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Dr. Tyffani Dent

Dr. Tyffani Dent

The Mules of the World: The Unfair Sacrifice of Black Women

We are bombarded with news cycles, social media posts, and daily exposure to injustices within our community, the United States, and the…

4 min readDec 4, 2023

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The Mules of the World: The Unfair Sacrifice of Black Women

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Dr. Tyffani Dent

Coco Gauff, Black Women, Our Success & Not Believing In Black Women

I am a firm believer in the idea of supporting and believing Black women. Doing so includes when they share their lived experiences and…

2 min readSep 10, 2023

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Coco Gauff, Black Women, Our Success & Not Believing In Black Women

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Dr. Tyffani Dent

Lizzo, The Narrative of “Girlfriends” and Our Contradictory Beliefs About Sexual Harassment

As the news cycle has focused on the accusations of sexual harassment against Lizzo, it has again caused me to reflect on how our views and…

3 min readAug 5, 2023

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Lizzo, The Narrative of “Girlfriends” and Our Contradictory Beliefs About Sexual Harassment

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Dr. Tyffani Dent

Remembering Where You Come From: Supreme Court Admission Decision & The Faces of Anti-Blackness

There is this saying that one should “never forget where you came from”. It is often presented as a warning because of the “dangerousness”…

4 min readJul 1, 2023

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Remembering Where You Come From: Supreme Court Admission Decision & The Faces of Anti-Blackness

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Dr. Tyffani Dent

Explainin’ Is Due: Freaknik, Sexual Freedom, & Sexual Assault

There are rites of passages in every generation. Within my college-era one, there is a renewed discussion about what was deemed one of…

3 min readApr 12, 2023

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Explainin’ Is Due: Freaknik, Sexual Freedom, & Sexual Assault

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Dr. Tyffani Dent

Black Women are Angel(s): The Unfair Expectations of Being Acceptably Black & Woman

The Women’s NCAA finals happened this past weekend. In the final game, LSU Center Angel Reese did what is expected of an elite athlete. She…

3 min readApr 3, 2023

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Rihanna, The Super Bowl, and How Black Women Will Never Be Enough For Y’all

Rihanna performed at the Super Bowl. From my understanding, the Super Bowl does not pay its entertainers. The benefit to performing has…

3 min readFeb 13, 2023

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Dr. Tyffani Dent

The Murder of #TyreNichols: I Do Not Need to Watch Black Death & You Don’t, Either

I did not watch the video showing the murder of #TyreNichols. This expectation that Black people must subject ourselves to watching replays…

3 min readJan 28, 2023

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The Murder of #TyreNichols: I Do Not Need to Watch Black Death & You Don’t, Either

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Dr. Tyffani Dent

Election 2022, The Firing of Tiffany Cross, and The Need to Build a Table for Black Women

This election cycle and other recent events continue to make it clear that the world does not value Black women. True, it loves our…

4 min readNov 9, 2022

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Even Beyond Tennis, #Serena is The #Goat

3 min readSep 8, 2022

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Even Beyond Tennis, #Serena is The #Goat

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Dr. Tyffani Dent

Dr. Tyffani Dent

Dr. Tyffani is a licensed psychologist. Her writings address the intersection of mental health, race, and gender — -specifically focused on Black women & girls

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