@absolutelyy_her, Black Royalty, wrote:

Being a [woman] is a lifelong journey of being gaslighted, bullied, harassed, stalked, and targeted.

@blk_nova, Black Royalty, replied:

When you open up about it, people try to paint you like you're

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#blackwomen #92percent #blackmastodon

arrogant or “tripping” until they see it in real time😓

@another_silent_civilian replied:

Or ignored completely to the point that you assume that everyone hates you

@xsisgfox replied:

so bad I became introvert

@msjoyenjoy, Black Royalty, replied:

You forgot to add. .

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Esp if you're dark and supposed to be the last of the preferences

@aka___ty, Black Royalty, replied:

And disliked, and mistreated for no reason

@trillyoneress replied:

These things even happen to people who are not pretty. It’s the life of a woman unfortunately

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@audubonballroon As a black man, it took me a while to sort of realize

hey, wait a minute, a *lot* of these "to be a woman" takes really really strongly apply to black men as well