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Welcome to the Sisterhood!

We’re sisters. We’re also girlfriends and grandmas. Aunties and activists. Lovers and listeners. Pleasure-seekers, parents and prayer-warriors. This space celebrates Black women and welcomes all.

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Our vibrant Ethel communities offer connection and support for older women

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Sisters Sanctuary is the ultimate online social media space designed exclusively for Sisters to gather and share our health, wellness, or happiness journeys in a safe, supportive, members-only environment.

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We share inspirational stories, helpful information and more.

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Monthly Newsletter

Launched in 2018, our free, award-winning digital newsletter brings real talk to subscribers every Tuesday. We’ve featured interviews with Gabrielle Union, Debbie Allen, Mary Wilson, Nikki Giovanni and others.

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Follow us on social media, where you can join real conversations with other readers, enjoy new content, attend live Facebook events, enter sweepstakes and contests, read articles, and so much more!

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