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Aminatou Sow

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Did Wokeness Leave Us Worse Off?

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By Nadja Spiegelman Verified, Brock Colyar Verified, Aminatou Sow
| The New York Times Verified
Video Did Wokeness Leave Us Worse Off? The debate over words we can and can’t say. The right is known for using provocative language. But lately there’s been a push to be transgressive, even on the left — from the return of certain slurs to the removal of pronouns from bios.
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Throw yourself a nice lil’ funeral

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By Aminatou Sow
| Crème de la Crème
Gentle Suggestions was kind of spicy last week. I asked those of you who are in an open marriage or long term relationship, to share with the class. Are you poly, ENM, don’t like labels? Is it a Don’t Ask Don’t Tell situation or are you enjoying talking to each other about it? How does that feel? What made you open the relationship? How long have you been together? Also if you are simply having an old school affair, I also want to hear from you. We don’t talk enough about affairs anymore.
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Gentle Suggestions

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By Aminatou Sow
| Crème de la Crème
I’m afraid that people forget this is a Muslim and African newsletter. Crème de la Crème is very worldly but we are also very strict and no nonsense about some things over here. Lighting round: Do I stay in my relationship (he’s great but broke) or go for this man who is also really amazing and financially stable? Break up with the broke guy. You can both do better.
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