The Spectacle and Commodification of Sexual Liberation with Kimberly Foster (For Harriet)

In this episode, Hannah is joined by Kimberly Foster, who is the founder of For Harriet, a multi-platform digital community for Black women, and they discuss sexuality, race, sexual liberation, and pop culture. Kimberly and Hannah talk about the difference between the spectacle of sexual liberation as we see it in the media and real, personal sexual liberation. and how to critique the media messages we receive about Black peoples and especially Black women. Finally, Hannah and Kimberly discuss blackfishing, the “mixed race aesthetic”, radical imagination, and, of course, the Kardashians.

✨MORE ABOUT KIMBERLY FOSTER✨ Kimberly Foster is a writer, cultural critic and founder and editor-in-chief of For Harriet, a multi-platform digital community for Black women, and Black Girls Gather, a national live event series. - For Harriet: http://forharriet.com/ - For Harriet YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ForHarrietdotcom - For Harriet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/for.harriet/ - For Harriet Twitter: https://twitter.com/forharriet - Kimberly’s website: http://www.kimberlynfoster.com/ - Kimberly’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kimberlynfoster/ - Kimberly’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/KimberlyNFoster

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