December 1, 2012
"…Usually when Black communities discuss relationships between cisgender Black women and men, it is within a heterosexual framework. Black love is not often viewed as queer and/or non-sexual. Simultaneously, there aren’t enough dialogues between Black queer people, across the sexuality spectrum. Bumming Cigarettes (by tiona.m.) gives viewers an opportunity to experience a non-sexual, brief and yet, very intimate intergenerational connection between a Black lesbian and a Black gay man…"

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Aishah Shahidah Simmons “HIV and Bumming Cigarettes: A Conversation With tiona.m”

http://thefeministwire.com/2012/12/hiv-and-bumming-cigarettes-a-conversation-with-tiona-m/

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Filed under: Black Love Bumming Cigarettes tiona.m. Aishah Shahidah Simmons The Feminist Wire HIV Black queer people non sexual intimacy 
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