Azealia Banks Exposes Monosexism Among White Gay Men

By Dr. Herukhuti What happens when a bisexual person uses the F-word? The gay social media world goes ballistic. Why? Because only gay men suffer the trauma of childhood taunts, schoolyard bullying and challenges to their masculinity and manhood codified in the word faggot, right? Azealia Banks, a talented, hip hop artist from Harlem, findsContinueContinue reading “Azealia Banks Exposes Monosexism Among White Gay Men”

Azealia Banks: Bad Ass Bisexual

By Dr. Herukhuti In 2014, Roxane Gay published a collection of writing titled Bad Feminist, which critics have credited as challenging middle-class, academic, respectability politics in mainstream feminism. Like many working class feminists before her, Gay carved out a position to be complex and complicated, loving things that, in the 21st century, the guardians of feminist orthodoxy–guardians whoContinueContinue reading “Azealia Banks: Bad Ass Bisexual”