Thick Thighs Save Lives: Breaking False Stereotypes About Fat Black Women in Power

From being dismissed for her weight to being inducted into the Titan Hall of Fame, this is the story of how one Black woman built an empire—and proved that thick thighs don’t hold you back. They carry you forward.

You'll read about false stereotypes, painful industry biases, and the ways larger Black women are constantly underestimated in corporate spaces. But more importantly, you’ll see how thick-thigh Bees are leading, scaling, founding, and redefining what power actually looks like.

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This week's Trivia

What was the most important role Black women played in our history?                      

Rules for the Trivia

Name the Blog where you found the answer. Put the date the blog was published. Tell us how you can relate to the blog.

The twist: Let us know what role you play in the village.