Charl Blow, Roxane Gay and Es McClley jo Lulu Garcia-Navarro to discs why the cint has eliced so many passnate rpons.
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- THE AUDACY.SUBSCRIBESIGN HOMETHE AUDAC BOOK CLUBARCHIVELEARBOARDABOUTTHE AUDACY IS A NEWSLETTER OM ROXANE GAY, BUTG ON JANUARY 11, 2021.
- OUR PRAYERS HAVE BEEN ANSWERED! ROXANE GAY HAS WRTEN ABOUT THE SLAP
- ‘I’LL ALWAYS BE A BAD FEMIST!’: ROXANE GAY ON LOVE, SUCCS – AND UPSETTG PIERS MAN
THE AUDACY.SUBSCRIBESIGN HOMETHE AUDAC BOOK CLUBARCHIVELEARBOARDABOUTTHE AUDACY IS A NEWSLETTER OM ROXANE GAY, BUTG ON JANUARY 11, 2021.
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OUR PRAYERS HAVE BEEN ANSWERED! ROXANE GAY HAS WRTEN ABOUT THE SLAP
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” Roxane, I want to start wh you and your Gay: The primary takeaway for me was, ed, to see a Black woman beg fend, pecially after a week of trials wh Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, and really nobody standg up for Garcia-Navarro: The Supreme Court Gay: Y.
To have that take over the moment was sad, to, I will say that I did see someone stand up for Black women for Ketanji Brown Gay: Yeah, Cory Booker. Charl Blow: That was Cory Gay: Yeah, the one person.
‘I’LL ALWAYS BE A BAD FEMIST!’: ROXANE GAY ON LOVE, SUCCS – AND UPSETTG PIERS MAN
So I was jt sad to see people who I had looked up to at different pots my life publicly gog through somethg so Garcia-Navarro: Roxane, I do want you to rpond to Charl’s ment about how this is not maybe the manner which men should be fendg women, and that there is, his view, somethg troublg about the way that this manifted Gay: Yeah, I mean, of urse not. Roxane Gay: Are we really gog to suggt that this was the first time this culture has normalized vlence?
I am also thkg about what Jada may or may not have been thkg and where the sort of female role what happened lays, your Gay: Well, I mean, women are not a monolh, and I’ve already seen a range of rpons om women. This is very much beg seen through a variety of lens, as you say, Roxane, race and class beg the two ma Gay: Certaly. Roxane Gay: No, I don’t thk he ends up as the hero, but I absolutely give cred to him for -latg the suatn the moment on the stage.
Roxane Gay: I thk that’s a good qutn. I n’t leave this podst whout sayg that is stuck my Gay: I have to say, Chris Rock spent last year showg off his abs and how mcled he is. I didn’t say any of Gay: Well, no, you didn’t say up-and-g.