It’s hard for young, Black boys in public schools who are identified as “other” or “different” because of their sexuality. It appears that advocacy doesn’t include those boys who fall victim to the worst cases of bullying, trauma and abuse; gay Black boys. Black boys who choose to accept their sexuality aren’t supported and are often times allowed to be…
Tag: #hatecrimes #Blackboys #stereotypes #jussiesmollet #schoolsafety
Jussie Smollet’s Story Doesn’t Discount the Reality of Hate Crimes
I’m very disappointed in the media frenzy and speculation around Jussie Smollett. Even more upset with all the people who poured their hearts out to a celebrity whom they’ve never known or may never see when we have Black men and boys wounded and assaulted daily because of their sexuality and race. They are equally as important and most be…