Karine Jean-Pierre Representing for the Queer, Brown Girls.

Karine Jean-Pierre has accepted the role of chief of staff to Vice Presential candidate Kamala Harris.  The announcement of her appointment came just hours before Harris was officially added to the ticket as Joe Biden’s pick for Vice President. And while I have my reservations about Harris, I have been a long time admirer ofContinue reading “Karine Jean-Pierre Representing for the Queer, Brown Girls.”

LORD, GRANT ME THE CONFIDENCE OF A MEDIOCRE WHITE MAN.

When I’m invited to deliver a keynote speech, one of my first steps is reading Maya Angelou quotes. I’m not quite sure when that started but it is now very much a part of my current creative process.  My reading choices have always been non-fiction and educational texts. Honestly, I was introduced to Maya Angelou’sContinue reading “LORD, GRANT ME THE CONFIDENCE OF A MEDIOCRE WHITE MAN.”

Indya Moore Calls Out J.K. Rowling for Transphobia then Lights a Penis & Vag Bong.

#morningQuickie. It’s going to be a great day when you start it with Indya Moore, posing between two huge dick bongs giving you all the face you would expect from this POSE, star. Why is Indya using dicks and vaginas to protest JK Rowling? Watch Indya’s Instagram LIVE now to find out!

Black is the New Boudoir.

It’s time to strip. It’s time to unravel, layer by layer, hundreds of years of institutionalized self-scrutiny, perverse concepts of one’s physical self, and the idea that we as people of color (POC) should strive to maintain our “decency” by way of not celebrating or exposing our bodies. Historically, POC have been hyper-sexualized in mainstream mediaContinue reading “Black is the New Boudoir.”