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Safiya Osei

Latest Posts From Safiya

Being Black and Polyamorous: Love as Liberation

May 14, 2021

Being Black and Polyamorous: Love as Liberation

Growing up, I watched a lot of movies since we didn't have cable, and whenever we watched stories about love there was always the same general flow to the plot.

How Being in Nature Provided Healing For Me After a Summer of Racial Trauma

Feb 5, 2021

How Being in Nature Provided Healing For Me After a Summer of Racial Trauma

At the beginning of 2020, I was living my best life on a study-abroad trip to Ghana.

Self-Care and Sexual Pleasure: Why They're So Important For Black Women

Jan 20, 2021

Self-Care and Sexual Pleasure: Why They're So Important For Black Women

For me, this past year was a whirlwind at its best and extremely traumatizing at its worst.