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advice5 months ago•6 min saved

Family's Shock Over Dramatic Transformation

A woman who lost weight using a GLP-1 drug is seeking advice on how to handle her family's reactions and comments about her weight loss during a visit, aiming to avoid uncomfortable conversations and maintain her self-esteem. The advice suggests preemptively setting boundaries with her family through a gentle warning and offers strategies for responding briefly and confidently if the topic arises, emphasizing the importance of protecting her emotional well-being.

via Slate|

#advice #boundaries #communication

society2 years ago•2 min saved

Jodie Turner-Smith's Struggles with Raising a Biracial Daughter and Parenthood.

Actress Jodie Turner-Smith has opened up about her internal struggle in raising a biracial daughter, revealing that motherhood has helped "heal" her experiences with colorism. Turner-Smith shared that despite her own internal conflict, she embraced the fact that her daughter's journey would be unique. Growing up with a lack of role models and seeing the discrimination against individuals with a dark skin tone impacted her "psyche." Turner-Smith was interviewed by Elle UK for its May issue.

via CNN|

#biracialdaughter #colorism #jodieturnersmith