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The (Absurd) Rebelliousness of Short Hair as a Black Woman

I’m not proud of this, but I remember — as a young girl — running around the house with a pair of stockings on my head, pretending I had…

7 min readMay 10, 2022

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The (Absurd) Rebelliousness of Short Hair as a Black Woman

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Labor Pains: Grappling With the Inherent Pressures of Infertility — Societal and Self-Imposed

Yesterday, I took my zillionth pregnancy test. It was negative… again.

6 min readMar 10, 2021

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Black woman holding a pregnancy test with an upset expression.

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My Best Friend Has Four Legs

Here’s how she won me over

8 min readFeb 17, 2020

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My Best Friend Has Four Legs

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Kasey May

BAH HUMBUG.

Unpopular opinion: I hate Christmas.

5 min readDec 17, 2019

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BAH HUMBUG.

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Kasey May

A Letter to My 16-Year-Old Self

Not to brag, but my family is pretty awesome. My older cousin has a daughter that just turned 16. In her boundless wisdom, she asked a…

4 min readNov 25, 2019

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A Letter to My 16-Year-Old Self

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The Youngest Old Lady

At 78 years old, my grandmother turned heads like Dorothy Dandridge. She walked six miles a day; every day and ate a healthy, low-fat diet…

4 min readNov 25, 2019

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The Youngest Old Lady

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It’s Time for Black Women to Take Off the Corporate Mask

I not only hated my job, I hated myself. I knew something had to change.

6 min readNov 23, 2019

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It’s Time for Black Women to Take Off the Corporate Mask

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Kasey May

Kasey May

Lover of the Almighty, well-wielded words, tight harmony, titillating conversation, potatoes, a clean house, thoughtfulness, and the Oxford comma.

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