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Don't Call Me Auntie

Don't Call Me Auntie

Update: 2023-07-14
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It’s a term of endearment but not everybody wants to be your “Auntie.” Today, Leila and Hana unravel some of the emotions and stereotypes tied to being an “Auntie.” They did into the deeper connections to ageism, the evolving meaning of the term, and discuss the weight of “respectability handles” within Black culture.



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Don't Call Me Auntie

Don't Call Me Auntie

Hana Baba and Leila Day