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Political Scientist & Leader in Gender Justice, Movement Building, and Social Impact | Author | Co-Founder of award-winning platform Dope Black Women CIC

London, Kingston
Joined June 2009
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“If I didn’t define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people’s fantasies for me and eaten alive.” — Audre Lorde My new website is live — a home for my thinking, my offerings, and my practice. 🔗 leannelevers.com
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The true character of a man is how he treats a person he’s unhappy with.
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Let’s not waste the opportunity to critically examine (for ourselves) what apologies are (and aren’t) and why they matter (or don’t). This is actually a really useful personal exercise that will (very likely) improve the quality of your interactions with others.
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The strongest women are the ones who face their darkest seasons alone, crying in the dark and putting themselves back together by sunrise.
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Be careful when a naked person offers you a shirt.
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privilege does not grant immunity from accountability
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Devon house in the supermarket - it’s not the same.
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Embarrassing
Hey @sbaroncohen, before telling lies about me (that I made false plagiarism accusations and said “without DEI there would be no black professors in universities”), did you inquire about *my* mental health? I am more autistic than Jason Arday was.
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Happy Birthday to the best niece ever - Blakey!
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I’m pretty bad at life right now.
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racists will try make you believe this woman doesnt look like a literal goddess
lupita nyong'o at the uk premiere of the odyssey
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My first draft of every joy still begins with your name.
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I’ve written about this before. No surprises here. open.substack.com/pub/leanne…
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Our deepest passions spring from our deepest wounds
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When you’re sick and all you want is a hug from your mummy. 😔
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Where can I go to get a genuinely good pedicure?
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How aunty want the hot gyal dem fi dress when them go beach
The biggest sym video me ever see.
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CHEW Foundation Co-Founder & Board Treasurer Kathryn Lewis-Green @katlew11 and founding Chairperson Dr. Leanne Levers @drleannelevers shared the vision driving the Foundation’s work with children in Jamaica’s state care system on @Smilejamtvj
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