At 20, Lil Nas X is still a child. Why do older adults keep sexualizing him?
Yes, 18 is the legal threshold from childhood to adulthood, but legality has never been something that applied “equally" to Black children, especially Black Queer children.
Black folks have always partaken in African Traditional Religion, even when we didn’t know it.
We are our ancestors and our ancestors are us: nothing is new. We can never appropriate African or Diasporic Traditions that are ours. We can, however, handle things roughly if we don't first exorcise ourselves of whiteness.Â
What’s socially desirable influences our friendships too, and that’s a problem
By Hess Stinson If you a bad girl and your friends bad too, that's not a coincidence. It’s not uncommon for people to use their friends to boost their social capital and bragging rights, or to curate them in a…
