“LGBTQ+ black folks are black people, too!”

“Our lives matter, too!

So this is my response to those of y’all who don’t understand that: F you!

Billy Porter

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And, yes, I am cussing.

It’s time for cussing.”

Dior was attacked by a group of about 20-30 cisgender men.

Dior escaped and a video shared on her Facebook page stated she’s okay after suffering swelling and bruising.

“Folks stood witness to this brutality on another black life,” she wrote.

Hear me, black people, and hear me well.

I’m calling you out right here and right now.

“As Black people, we risk our lives every time we leave our homes.

As queer people of color that risk is doubled,” Porter said.

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