Posts tagged #fearofbacklash
No one gets to tell you who you are

A friend shared a link to Gabrielle Union-Wade's Instagram post of an interview with Venus Williams at age 14.

Says Gabrielle:

Speaking up for yourself, for a cause you believe in, for your co-workers, for what's fair and just, or even for your children can be scary. The fear of backlash, the fear of being labeled "difficult" or "aggressive" or being othered is ever present and real.

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