The Unspoken Reality of Being A Tall Black Woman
Being tall often comes with a bunch of stereotypes. Athlete, model, masculine, intimidating, aggressive, authoritative, the list goes on and on. And there are other physical characteristics that, when...
2 Heinä 11min
Tall Women Are EXHAUSTED | The Problem with Constant Visibility
Being a tall woman is definitely a unique experience. Oftentimes, when we enter a room, we’re the first person people see, and they stare, whether they’re in awe of our physical presence or wondering ...
25 Kesä 13min
Why Aren't Tall Women Allowed to Express Their Emotions? | The Aggressive Tall Woman Stereotype
We all know that height affects how we’re perceived. As tall women, we’re often seen as strong, dominant, and assertive, which I argue can be positive. People would be more likely to respect us and ta...
11 Kesä 16min
Is It A Problem When Tall Women Wear Heels? | The Complex Relationship Tall Women Have With Heels
Tall women have a very interesting relationship with heels. Some tall women love a good heel, whether it’s your standard 1-2 inch heel or a full-on 6-7 inch platform. And while yes, it may not be the ...
4 Kesä 18min
Tall Women Are Not Your “Bodyguards” | Why Are Tall Women Expected To Be Strong All The Time?
Let’s start this episode with a scenario. You’re in school (whatever grade you want: middle school, high school, college, grad school even) and your teacher says she needs help carrying a bunch of tex...
28 Touko 14min
The Toxic Pressure for Tall Women to Be Smaller | “Act Your Weight” & the Rise of SkinniTok
We all scroll on social media and come across hundreds and hundreds of pieces of content throughout the week. Some funny, some relatable, and some harmful. And today, we’re talking about a harmful pie...
21 Touko 15min
The Hidden Cost of Being Feminine as a Tall Woman | Why Tall Women Struggle With Femininity
I’ve spoken quite a few times on this podcast about how tall women are masculinized. It can look like people saying they feel “so small” around you. Always asking you to carry the heavy stuff because ...
14 Touko 17min
