by Cyree Jarelle Johnson
I’m (not) sorry to inform you that femme privilege does not exist. Not in the queer community. Not in the world at large. Does. Not. Exist. In fact, the very idea of inherent “femme privilege” is rooted in misguided misogyny. It operates under the erroneous idea that…
Voguing is an African-American dance, made for and by African-American people. The music is very important. It is modern progressions of the African drum. It is the ethnological musical imprint that comes from blues, jazz, gopsel and funk. All these things were embodied in the traditional music of vogue. — Muhammad Omni, Voguing: Voguing and The House Ballroom Scene of New York City 1989-92 (via blackqueerdo)
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