Hey everyone, welcome back to Small Axe, where we dissect pop culture through a feminist lens. Today, we're tackling the long over due buzz around "Love is Blind."

🔍 In This Episode:

Personal Reaction: Sharing my uneasy feelings about the overly dramatized recent season and how it seems to cater to stereotypes more than reality.
Criticism of Stereotypes: We delve into how the show perpetuates harmful stereotypes, particularly focusing on the portrayal of black women as either the nurturing mother figure or the hypersexualized character.
Female Empowerment: Despite the challenges, there are moments that shine through where women assert their independence and challenge societal norms.
Power Dynamics: Analyzing the relationships portrayed on the show and questioning whether they reflect partnerships or problematic power struggles.
Intersectionality: Discussing how the show handles—or mishandles—the intersection of race, gender, sexuality, and class.
📌 Intersectionality Explained: I also give a quick recap of what intersectionality really means and why it's crucial in understanding these portrayals.

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