African Men in the Diaspora Suffering in Silence

In this episode, Palesa Osei-Tutu, licensed clinical social worker, delves into the often-misunderstood challenges of "African Men in the Diaspora Suffering in Silence". She emphasizes the need for culturally informed mental health support, encouraging African men to redefine strength by embracing their vulnerabilities and seeking holistic wellness. Join us for this powerful conversation on breaking barriers and creating space for healing and growth.

• How cultural pressures on performance across the African diaspora shape masculinity and stigmatize vulnerability.
• The silencing of emotional expression, with Black men often unable to access or express their emotions fully without being perceived as "weak."
• The importance of addressing these barriers to create healthier ways for Black men to engage with their emotions.

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