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In a culture driven by sexual and racial imagery, very few honest conversations about race, gender, and sexuality actually take place. In their absence, commonly held perceptions of black women as teenage mothers, welfare recipients, mammies, or exotic sexual playthings remain unchanged. For... read more
First Sentence
AT FIRST GLANCE, it could be difficult to see what Sarita, a twenty-two-year-old ex-Muslim biracial woman, has in common with Linda Rae, a forty-eight-year-old woman with AIDS whose life has been significantly shaped by sexual abuse, drug addiction, and prostitution.
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- Tricia Rose (Author)
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