A3: Adults think that black girls are less innocent, less in need of protection & nurturing, & seem older than similarly aged white girls...
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A3 (cont'd): this could lead to harsher punishments in school and in the justice system.
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A3 That adults see Black and White girls differently. Black girls are seen as being adult-like 1/
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A3: It seems Black girls are also more sexualized than White counterparts.
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A3: We see adults responding to black girls who "act out" very harshly. Most often creating more trauma for young girls
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Across all age ranges adults view Black girls as more adult, less deserving of support and needing protection
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A3 this means they don't need protection or comfort. This difference is maintained through adolescence/2
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Can we do this less as book report & more as a generative conversation Like how do these findings impact the work of the folx in this convo?
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