Embodied

BONUS: A Quest for the Black Lesbian South


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Anita hands over the mic to Embodied’s intern, Nina Scott. After listening to our recent episode about country queers living in rural America, Nina became interested in exploring the Black queer South. Drawing from her own personal experience as a Black lesbian born and raised in the South, Nina speaks to an artist and an academic who are dedicated to contextualizing the experience of Black Southern lesbians.

Meet the guests:

- Shirlette Ammons is a musician, poet and producer

- Dr. Nikki Lane is an anthropologist, writer and assistant professor at Duke University

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Here are the academics Dr. Nikki Lane mentioned who are exploring the experiences of Black lesbians:

- E. Patrick Johnson

- Kemi Adeyemi

- Mignon Moore

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