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"All Boys Aren't Blue" author on gender identity in the Black community

Name: "All Boys Aren't Blue" author on gender identity in the Black community
Uploaded: 2021-06-22T12:34:02-0400
Duration: 14 min 3 s
Description: In the past year, half of all LGBTQ youth of color, including 67% of Black respondents, reported facing discrimination based on their race or ethnicity. George M. Johnson, a journalist, activist and the author of "All Boys Aren't Blue," joined CBSN to discuss their memoir exploring growing up while being both Black and queer.

In the past year, half of all LGBTQ youth of color, including 67% of Black respondents, reported facing discrimination based on their race or ethnicity. George M. Johnson, a journalist, activist and the author of "All Boys Aren't Blue," joined CBSN to discuss their memoir exploring growing up while being both Black and queer.