Black And Brown Mums Like Me Are Judged Differently. Here's How I Know
Any woman of colour will tell you we get used to being noticed.
My children and I were in a small café by the Liverpool docks when I noticed an elderly couple kept staring at me – and at my kids. Though I began to feel uncomfortable, I tried to think nothing of it when suddenly the elderly lady spoke out, loudly and harshly.
“Get your children to shut up. Now.”
I was stunned. I froze, unable to react. The children were just being children, nothing unusual or disruptive. When my (white) husband... Читать дальше...