ColouredFemmes is a collection of stories by black women. Through anecdotes, poetry and diary entries, this platform is a safe space to reveal thoughts and testimonies on love, race, feminism, relationships, health, family, career, etc.
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This series of text is loosely based on a conversation I had with a woman who considered herself an “emotional whore”. Though funny at t[...]
This series of text is loosely based on a conversation I had with a woman who considered herself an "emotional whore". Though funny at times[...]
Relationships don't only change you, they change your perception of the world and the world's perception of you.
There were a few times when I didn’t feel like a woman. Like the time someone told me real women had breasts (or at least bigger breasts t[...]
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Meet the Pen Gal
Hey, I’m Kimani and I’m the woman behind ColouredFemmes. Some of the stories are mine, but most of them are from wonderful Black women who needed to share their stories and be heard. There is so much power in sharing your story and so we decided to do so in a safe space for and by Black women.