TY  - BOOK
AU  - Tinsley,Omise'eke Natasha
TI  - The color pynk: black femme art for survival 
SN  - 9781477325636
AV  - BH301 .C656 2022
PY  - 2022///
CY  - Austin
PB  - University of Texas Press
KW  - Lu, Kelsey.
KW  - Monáe, Janelle.
KW  - Huxtable, Juliana,
KW  - Mock, Janet,
KW  - Tourmaline.
KW  - Moore, Indya.
KW  - Feminist aesthetics
KW  - Feminism and the arts
KW  - Womanism
KW  - African American sexual minorities
KW  - African American feminists
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Prologue. For Alice Walker --; Introduction. Femme-inist is to feminist as PYNK is to pink --; Part One. Pussy power and nonbinary vaginas --; Janelle Monáe : fem futures, pynk pants, and pussy power --; Indya Moore : nonbinary wild vagina dresses and biologically femme penises --; Part Two. Hymns for crazy black femmes --; Kelsey Lu : braids, twists, and the shapes of black femme depression --; Tourmaline : head scarves and freedom dreams --; Part Three. Black femme environmentalism for the futa --; (F)empower : swimwear, wade-ins, and trashy ecofeminism --; Juliana Huxtable : black witch-cunt lipstick and kinky vegan femme-inism --; Conclusion. Where is the black in black femme freedom? --; Epilogue. For my child --; Afterword by Candice Lyons : pynk parlance, a glossary; 2; b
N2  - "This book is a series of examinations of Black queer cis and transfeminity, a personal and loving homage to "Black femmes poetics of survival during the Trump era and beyond." Tinsley examines contemporary Black femme cultural production: the music of Kelsey Lu and Janelle Monáe; the visual work of Juliana Huxtable; Janet Mock's writing/directing of the TV show Pose, and the creations of Tourmaline; the fashion of Indya Moore; and (F)empower. She is interested in Black femme representations in film, popular music, television, graphic novels, and poetry to conceptualize Black femme as figuration: that is, as a set of consciously, continually rescripted cultural and aesthetic practices that disrupt conventional meanings of race, gender, and sexuality"--
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