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- find our take on what's happening in the world around us,
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- find our take on what's happening in the world around us,
- get recommendations on all things movies, TV, music, and books,
- discover new artists and businesses within the Brooks community,
- get updates on sports, clubs and school events,
- find new and helpful resources and opportunities to make your life just a little bit easier!
Follow us on all our socials to keep up to date with everything BALM!
FEATURED ARTICLE
I'm not cute anymore
Aiyanna shields, september 2026
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"Black girls are often denied the privilege of being children. From a young age, our bodies, our behaviors, and even normal childhood actions are interpreted through an adult, hyper-sexualized lens. This adultification is a weight that follows black girls through their childhood and is consistently reinforced by societal stereotypes as well as misogynistic expectations within our own communities."
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THIS MONTH'S ARTICLES
Tune in to a collection of Op-Eds, Media Reviews, and Creative writing written by our BALM members this month!