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Author: Christy Tending

Christy Tending is an activist, educator, writer and mother. She teaches online courses about sustainable self-care to students all over the world and lives in Oakland, Calif., with her family. You can learn more about her work at christytending.com or follow her on Instagram.
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“It Wouldn’t Be Good for the Institution”: on Meghan Markle, Depression and Who We Believe

Christy Tending
"It Wouldn't Be Good for the Institution": on Meghan Markle, Depression and Who We Believe

When broadcasters voice disbelief over Meghan Markle’s claims of mental illness, there are a lot of non-famous people with mental illness who are listening and receiving a clear message: We don’t believe you.

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