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How We Fight For Our Lives, by Saeed Jones - with guest Stacey Harkey

Breaking Down Patriarchy

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You Never Really Remember Your First Foggot

Stacy: "You never forget your first faggot because the memory in its way makes you. It becomes a spine for the body of anxieties and insecurities that will follow, something to hang all that meat on" She says she was called things like sugarfoot or sugar tank or Philly boy as a child but doesn't ever remember being called a faggot. Stacy: "That's an interesting word too because in the gay community, I don't know how common it is... We're reclaiming it."

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