Dear Dad, Your love is like second hand smoke, making it’s way into the chambers of my body, your touch is indirect. When I hear your voice, it’s like cigarettes are burning through the atmosphere, something like pollution. My fingers begin turning black from the constant let downs, I want you to hug me. Cover […]
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And I sit here, thinking about that time my mom said I wasn’t a man. Because men don’t like other men. Because men don’t kiss other men. Because men don’t fuck other men. So, to her, I wasn’t a man. I was just some confused half-man or something. Some experimental human being caught up in […]
he beat me. place dem scriptures on his whip and tol’ me ta stand up. tol’ me stay quiet. tol’ jesus to get it outta me, too. i thought mas’er was crazy. thought he den los’ his min’ er somethin’. i tol’ him, though, dere no way ta get it outta me – quiet he […]
***read full article here.*** To sum this article up in a flash, basically Morehouse College (which is an all male, predominately Black institute) decides to offer a LGBTQ course in the Spring. Morehouse, as many of us may or may not know, wasn’t a institute big on LGBTQ change, which makes sense – to some, […]
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