Adults Think Black Girls Are Older Than They Are—and It Matters

A new study found that, starting at age 5, black girls are viewed by adults as behaving and seeming older than they actually are.

Study: Black girls viewed as older than white peers

Stressful life events tied to heart disease in older black women

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Gender and Sexuality, Page 126 of 304

Let Black Girls Be Girls: End Adultification Bias

Let Black Girls Be Girls: End Adultification Bias

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Clarkisha on Instagram: What does the word “childhood” mean to the Black child? To the P@lestinian child? And some of y'all still don't think we're supposed to be making these connections! (Links

Gender and Sexuality, Page 126 of 304

Life Is About Change: Black Women on Aging, Beauty, and the Power in Growing Older

We Must Stop the Adultification of Black Girls, by Raven J. James, Publishous

Children, Page 12 of 18