VICE News
By Manisha Krishnan
“It grows out of this idea about our humanity and that we are seen as less than human, not actually women, some other kind of non-human species.”
A 2019 report from the Georgetown Law’s Center on Poverty and Inequality found that Black girls are regularly subjected to “adultification bias,” where they are viewed as less innocent than their white peers, and less deserving of protection.
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