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Queerness and Blackness in America

Toyea: I feel like lately in media, we have to like root things in historical contexts. But i think a lot about in this person, isn't that queer? So no one at me that i'm queering someone that's not queer. Frederick douglas versus susan b anthony can tell you a lot about the relationships of power and whiteness and blackness engender in america through a straight person's linds though a black straiht man. Toyea: The long history we've seen of white people and straight people harnessing gay culture for their own ends but never fully empowering those queer people or those black people. Let us not forget that

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