The year 2020 can be marked by several significant events: the housing boom, a surge in Black men learning about investing, and the rise of the toxic podcast movement. With lockdowns forcing everyone to sit with themselves, many found new or different ways to engage with the world around them. The same was true for me. As a young girl, I was probably introduced to Danielle Steele way too early in life. And in 2020, I returned to reading romance novels. After spending months devouring books by authors like Alexandria House, Tia Williams, and Christina C. Jones, I looked up to see what men were doing with their sudden spurt…