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Navigating Pretty Privilege as a Black Individual
Episode 1317th July 2024 • I Love Leonard • Leonard Dunmore Jr.
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In this episode of the I Love Leonard Podcast, host Leonard Dunmore Jr. delves into the concept of 'pretty privilege' and its implications, particularly for Black individuals. Leonard discusses his personal experiences with being praised for his looks and how this privilege intersects with race and workplace dynamics.

He shares anecdotes about facing stereotypes, workplace bullying, and societal expectations. Leonard also offers encouragement and advice for those who may face similar challenges, emphasizing the importance of maintaining one's identity and confidence despite external negativity. The episode aims to shed light on the complex layers of 'pretty privilege' and its broader social impact.


00:35 Diving into Pretty Privilege

01:58 The Negative Side of Pretty Privilege

02:32 Pretty Privilege and Race

03:24 Personal Experiences and Workplace Challenges

07:30 Embracing Your True Self

09:23 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

10:10 Closing Remarks and Social Media


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