I’ll be on the @minoriteareport.bsky.social podcast episode dropping on Monday, 2/23/26. Fun conversation on books, the romance novel genre, Black MM romance novels, getting started with writing, and much more. 🎧🌈

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#PodcastSky #LGBTQSky #MinoriteaReport #BlackQueerJoy

Emmy winner and LGBTQ+ champion. Wanda Sykes’s legacy is about more than laughs—it’s about the power of being yourself.

#WandaSykes #BlackQueerJoy #ComedyLegend #BHM2026

Don't let them sanitize her. Ma Rainey’s blues were Black, feminist, and defiantly queer. Honor the full woman this month.

#LegacyReclaimed #BlackQueerJoy #VisibilityMatters #QueerRoots

The Blueprint: Spiritual, sexual, and musical authenticity: Sister Rosetta Tharpe’s queer Black legacy is the foundation of every song you love today.

#ReclaimTheNarrative #BlackQueerJoy #Ancestors #VisibilityMatters

Being a scientist is who Dr. Reiss Reid is. A Black queer leader in biotech proving our brilliance is boundless.

#BlackQueerJoy #BiotechPioneer #FutureHistory #QueerVisibility

From Yale JSD to Episcopal Priesthood, Pauli Murray broke every barrier. An LGBTQ+ pioneer whose scholarship is the "Bible" of justice.

#BlackHistoryMonth2026 #PauliMurray #BlackQueerJoy #Equality

Queer, gifted, and Black: Ethel Waters redefined the stage and screen. Stop the erasure. Honor the whole woman this February.

#BlackQueerJoy #Intersectionality #HistoryReclaimed #AncestorsSpeak

BYC Blog As we honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 2026, the Blackyard Collective pauses not only to remember Dr. King’s life but to recommit ourselves to the radical clarity of his vision. Dr. King did not si...

On #MLKDay, we recommit to Dr. King’s vision: power without love is reckless, love without power incomplete. Justice demands both. 🖤✊🏾

#PowerLoveJustice #BlackQueerJoy

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✨Book Spotlight: Chocolate Chip City✨

Dive into Chocolate Chip City by #besteadwell published by
@bywaterbooks.bsky.social

🛒Grab your copy today at sistahscifi.com or from your #locallibrary. Today we want to shout out #bcplinfo and
@oaklibrary.bsky.social.

#QueerLit #BlackQueerJoy #SistahScifi

#Afropridemontreal invites you to come celebrate with us at the #Montreal #Pride parade August 10th #Fiertemtl #BlackQueerJoy #Afrocaribbean #liberation4all

The unspoken cry: WJ Lofton on love, queerness, & the subtle power of his poetry book ‘boy, maybe’ - Queerty Beacon Press / Wulf Bradley Born in Chicago and raised in Alabama, WJ Lofton’s creative work breathes life into the intricacies of identity, race, grief,

With his latest poetry collection, @wjlofton1.bsky.social wants readers to deal with the maybe — as a possibility, as tension, as breaking away from a binary we are often taught we have to exist in. #BlackQueerJoy @queerty.com

Taking his Chance: An interview with gay actor Doug Spearman - QnotesCarolinas.com Doug Spearman reflects on grief, representation, and legacy in Noah’s Arc: The Movie 20 years after the show’s debut.

ARTS & CULTURE - Actor reprises role in Logo series 'Noah's Arc' in Paramount+ film. Read story at link👇

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#NoahsArc #DougSpearman #BlackQueerJoy #ParamountPlus #LGBTQRepresentation #NoahsArcMovie #QueerTV #PatrikIanPolk #GriefAndHealing #BlackGayMen #LGBTQHistory

Charlotte Black Pride celebrates 20 years - QnotesCarolinas.com Charlotte Black Pride marks 20 years of celebrating, empowering, and honoring the city’s Black LGBTQ+ community.

PRIDE - Annual festivities honor the culture of Charlotte's Black LGBTQ+ community.

📅 Full list of events at link👇

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#CharlotteBlackPride #BlackQueerJoy #CBP20 #BlackLGBTQ #PrideLegacy #QueerVoices #LGBTQHistory #CharlotteNC #Qnotes

Work in progress. I always use shades of blue when painting Black skin—blue is the complementary color to our reds + oranges. It adds depth. And maybe it’s more than theory. The blues are always with us.
#BlackArt #TheBlues #QueerArt #WorkInProgress #BlackQueerJoy

Awesomeness ✊🏽

#Blackqueerjoy #BlackLGBTQ+

Connie Vetter among recipients of Charlotte Black Pride’s Inaugural Achievement Award - QnotesCarolinas.com Charlotte Black Pride honors 20 years of advocacy; Connie Vetter receives Inaugural Achievement Award at Black & Bold Gala.

CHARLOTTE - Since arriving in Charlotte in 1993, Vetter has given her time and efforts to Charlotte’s LGBTQ+ community. Read story at link👇

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#CharlotteBlackPride #BlackAndBold #ConnieVetter #LGBTQCharlotte #Pride2025 #QueerAdvocacy #BlackQueerJoy #InauguralAchievementAward

Spent Saturday posted up at the Cruise party in Vancouver with my best friend—good energy, good people, and even better vibes. 🐻⚓️

📷proof we were outside #BlackQueerJoy #BeefyAndBeautiful #GayMilitary #BlackAndQueer #GayBeefcake #HarnessLife #QueerAndThick #GayTravel

This Pride, we celebrate the beauty of Black queer joy — soft, bold, real, and rooted in love.

Here’s to holding hands, taking up space, and writing our own love stories. 💜

#PrideMonth #QueerLove #BlackQueerJoy #ChosenFamily #LoveIsLove #Pride2025

#QueerAffirmation #LGBTQTalkTuesdays #TaiSexton #PenSavory #BlackQueerJoy #WriteTheRainbow

A confident Black woman kneels upright on a carpeted floor, wearing a rainbow mesh bodysuit that shows her breasts through the fabric. She lifts one arm behind her head, exuding pride and power. #BlackQueerJoy #PrideMonth #BlackAndProud #QueerBlackWomen #Pride2025

She is bold. She is fluid. She is fierce. Black queer beauty radiates through every curve and every color.
#BlackQueerJoy #PrideMonth #BlackAndProud #QueerBlackWomen #Pride2025

A Black woman in a rainbow mesh bodysuit lies on her stomach, chin resting on her hands, staring directly into the camera with a soft but powerful expression. Her nails are painted in Pride colors. #BlackQueerJoy #PrideMonth #BlackAndProud #QueerBlackWomen #Pride2025

This gaze holds stories. Resistance. Sensuality. A reminder that Black queer femmes deserve to be seen, celebrated, and desired.
#BlackQueerJoy #PrideMonth #BlackAndProud #QueerBlackWomen #Pride2025

🎧 Catch the full episode now wherever you get your podcasts and on YouTube.
📲 Drop a 🌈 if you’re wearing your pride in your heart too

#pride2025 #queerfamilypodcast #happypride #lgbtqfamily #intentionalparenting #chosenfamily #queerjoy #loveislove #darrengraham #singlegaydad #blackqueerjoy

#queerfamilypodcast #elevatorpitch #darrengraham #pride2025 #singlegaydad #intentionalparenting #blackqueerjoy #confirmednotcomingout #lgbtqfamily #chosenfamily #prideextravaganza

A curvy Black woman kneels on a patterned rug between dark leather sofas, wearing a sheer rainbow bodysuit. Her back is arched and she looks confidently over her shoulder. Her long black hair cascades down her back. #BlackQueerJoy #PrideMonth #BlackAndProud #QueerBlackWomen #Pride2025

Black joy is revolutionary. Pride is power. And this moment is all hers. Celebrating Black womanhood and queer radiance in every color of the rainbow.
#BlackQueerJoy #PrideMonth #BlackAndProud #QueerBlackWomen #Pride2025

This convo is full of love, laughter, and real talk about parenting with purpose.

🌈 Listen now wherever you get your pods or click the link in bio!

#queerfamilypodcast #darrengraham #intentionalparenting #singlegaydad #gayadoption #blackqueerjoy #lgbtqfamily #chosenfamily #pride2025

This Pride Month 🌈
As a proud ally, I raise my glass to every fierce, fabulous soul 🎭💃🏾

The LGBTQ+ community has given us style, substance, protest, poetry

Shine bright, stand proud. 🌍🌟

#PrideMonth #BlackQueerJoy #LGBTQIA #LoveIsLove #LGBTQVoices #Pride2025 #BlackCulture #BlackFemmePower

She lounges with calculated ease, half reclined in the curve of a dark sofa, one brow arched in delicious judgment. A crown of rainbow-dipped feathers drapes her shoulders, fluttering softly like a seductress’s sigh. Her gaze cuts through the lens with lethal tenderness, a stare that’s less invitation and more incantation. Behind her, mirrored hexagons shimmer in fractured reflections, refracting her divine defiance. The room bends around her presence—shadow, light, and velvet surrendering to her authority. Her body is draped in the same rainbow mesh from before, but now the wings suggest transformation. This is Pride turned flesh: erotic, empowered, and entirely in control. A living fantasy for those who crave both worship and reckoning. #PrideFantasy #NSFWAngel #BoudoirOver40 #QueerEroticArt #SensualPortraits #RainbowGoddess #EroticWings #CurvyMuse #AltBoudoirArt #DivineFemme

A Black angel in rainbow mesh and wings. Divine. Delicious. Unbothered. She didn’t fall. She descended.
#BlackEroticMuse #QueerBlackFemme #BoudoirWings #Over40Erotica #BlackQueerJoy #MatureBlackMagic #Pride

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#queerfamilypodcast #bonusreplay #blackgaydads #twodads #familyiseverything #pride2025 #loveislove #blackqueerjoy #gaywedding #queerfamily

The cast of Our World will be interviewing with On Top of Yo Game

#OurWorldSeries #BlackLesbianSky #BlackLGBTQ #BlackSky #LesbianSky #RepresentationMatters #LGBTQStories #BlackQueerJoy #tvseries #comingsoon

I know there are so many Queer folk in states that seek their destruction. I get that the fight goes on. But tonight, my children were joyful. #BlackQueerJoy is resistance. #BlackTransJoy is subversive. We will thrive beyond the present evil. We have always been here. We ain’t going nowhere.