Does Social Media Hate Confident Black Women?

<![CDATA[<p style="text-align:auto"></p><figure><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/84c03e_fd3a021d3a5942cdb48fc82c51a76337~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1480,h_989,al_c,q_80/file.png" width="1480" height="989" title="Image"></figure><p style="text-align:auto">Photo – Getty Images</p><p style="text-align:auto"></p><p style="text-align:left">Chloe Bailey from the dynamic due ChloexHalle endured a social media frenzy after posting dance videos and photos on her new solo Instagram.</p><p style="text-align:auto"></p><p style="text-align:auto">The 22-year-old embracing her sensuality as a woman started a massive conversation on social media with those saying she was “doing too much” or “trying too hard to be sexy,” which caused the singer to address the backlash.</p><p style="text-align:auto">n“I think for every woman out there, don’t change who you are to make society feel comfortable,” Bailey said on Instagram live.</p><p style="text-align:auto">nThe singer became emotional while discussing how this situation affected her tremendously.</p><p style="text-align:left">“I just felt it was important to address this, so you guys get to know who I am on the inside. It’s tough for me to think of myself as a sexual being or an attractive being, quite frankly,” she said. “I’ve never seen myself in that light.”</p><p style="text-align:auto">nBailey became fully transparent about where she is with her self esteem and how recently this is the most confident she has felt in a while.</p><p style="text-align:auto">n</p><blockquote></blockquote><p style="text-align:auto">nThe standard Black women are held under has become even more unrealistic as time progresses. There has always been a massive confusion of why it seems like such an issue for Black women to be confident and embrace their sensuality.</p><p style="text-align:auto">nThroughout the years, several Black women within the industry have been deemed “doing too much" online when in reality, this could be showing themselves in their most confident state.</p>]]>