Gender Bent's Blog Posts Tagged 'Black' (2)

"Beyond the 'angry Black woman' ": A conversation on Al Jazeera's The Stream

Check out "Beyond the 'angry Black woman' ", conversation on Al Jazeera's The Stream about "stereotypes used historically by Whites to justify slavery and racial inferiority".

Excerpts: "Some say today's reality TV shows and Hollywood movies help to reinforce those stereotypes, perpetuating the negative perceptions of African-American women."

"Why do these racist depictions continue to resurface in mainstream media? What's the societal impact for African-American…

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Added by Gender Bent on March 1, 2013 at 11:22am — No Comments

(Un)heard: Transmasculine People of Color Speak!

"The past two decades have seen an increase in conversation about transmasculine experiences and identities. However, the experiences of transmasculine people of color are often ignored, unaddressed, misunderstood and unheard. (Un)heard: Transmasculine People of Color Speak! is an audio/visual ethnographic project about the lives and experiences of transmasculine people of color."

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Added by Gender Bent on May 6, 2011 at 10:30am — 13 Comments