Taylyn Washington-Harmon is a freelance journalist interested in covering the intersections of race and gender in the health and wellness space. Her work has appeared in Health, Women's Health, Men's Health, Essence and more.
My fear wasn’t that these white people would harm me; I feared that if anything happened to me within or outside the confines of the group, my story would go unaccounted for and unpunished, much like Nolan and Tamla’s.
In a medically skeptical climate, what makes Black people, particularly Black women, more open to trying treatments that promise an improved appearance over a potentially life-saving vaccine?