Gabrielle Union Says The Pandemic And ‘Racial Reckoning’ Triggered Her PTSD

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Gabrielle Union Says The Pandemic And ‘Racial Reckoning’ Triggered Her PTSD

Gabrielle Union's PTSD has been in overdrive since the onset of the pandemic. She's not alone. The gorgeous actress appears on the October cover of Women's Health magazine where she opened up about having to break out her 'emotional fix-me toolkit' to get her through the current times. 'The combination of the pandemic and this […]

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