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White d00ds Posing as Queer WOC—or, postmillennial hipness strikes again

June 17, 2011 · by Robin James · in beyonce, Gay Girl In Damascus, gender race, Kreayshawn, postmillenial black hipness, postmillenial hipness, postmillennial black hipness

In this post, I want to talk about several recent phenomena that I think are, if not best, at least usefully interpreted through the lens of my concept “postmillennial (black) hipness”. These phenomena include the “Gay Girl in Damascus” fiasco,…

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