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I Am a Funny Black. (Part I)
“Pardon me for living, but this is my world, too. I can't help, what's cool to us might be strange to you.” -Prince (“Bold Generation”,...
Feb 88 min read
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I Am a Funny Black (Part II): Clothes-minded Folks
As a Funny Black (FUN-B) living in New York City in the 1990s, my wardrobe choices could sometimes be an issue as some Black people were...
Feb 88 min read
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Everyone Loves an Old Black Man!
Ya know, I’m not going to sit here and complain. Yes, America is one of those countries that throws its aged down the garbage disposal...
Nov 27, 20245 min read
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Teddy Grahams, Part I
What is our obsession with light-skin-did dudes (a.k.a.Teddy Grahams)? Back in the late 2010s, I worked at what they called a Community...
Nov 12, 20249 min read
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Latino MAGA Men
I had to leapfrog over some other things I was planning on writing to strike while the iron is still hot on this issue. Trump made...
Nov 12, 20247 min read
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Luther Vandross
Dear Black Gaddies. Can we talk about Luther Vandross if only for a sec.? This is a timely entry because by the time this is published,...
Nov 11, 20249 min read
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Black Lives Madder
Where did BLM go wrong? Back when I was living in Arizona earlier this year, I found a Black Lives Matter t-shirt at Savers, took it...
Nov 11, 20245 min read
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Frantic Romantic
What’s the best relationship model for a Black Gaddy? Part I Love Will Tear Us Apart. Tainted Love. Love Makes No Sense. Love Stinks....
Nov 11, 202419 min read
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Jaxon at Home
The weekends are a time to forget about the grind and relax a little bit. And that’s exactly what Jaxon does here. Oral things are very...
Nov 8, 20242 min read
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Religion and the Black Daddy, Part I
Go Spell Heavenly stuff makes no sense to me. I mean if God is perfect and made us humans in His image, why are we so incredibly flawed...
Nov 7, 20246 min read
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Are Gay Black Men Turning Against Gay Black Men?
I don’t really date Black men anymore. They’re just too complicated.” (T-Bone, Black American from Minnesota.) “All Black men want to...
Nov 5, 20249 min read
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Jaxon in Parque Arví
Parque Arví is located right outside of Medellin and is an expansive ecological natural reserve known for its lush landscapes, diverse...
Nov 4, 20241 min read
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Black Sugar Daddy
“We are living in a material world, and I am a material girl.” -Madonna, 1984 Part I Black Sugar Daddy A question that has plagued older...
Oct 29, 202410 min read
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Sugar Daddy
Quote from a cranky old queen: Getting old is a bitter pill to swallow. A Quote from me: Just a spoonful of sugar (boy) helps the...
Oct 29, 20246 min read
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Jaxon at Work
Jaxon currently works as the Quality Control Manager in Friko, one of the biggest companies in Colombia. Friko is the national company...
Oct 28, 20241 min read
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Jaxon in Uraba
In October of 2024, Jaxon Quavo took a much needed vacation to the region known as Urabá, Colombia. Not only is this section of the...
Oct 19, 20241 min read
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Tariq at San Panchito
So many people come to Colombia and are shocked to learn that, yes, there are Black Colombians. There are many, many, many Black people...
Oct 19, 20241 min read
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Medellin and LGBTQ
Is it safe here? Naw, it ain’t. I’m not even going to front on this issue. If you play around with your life in Medellin, someone...
Oct 9, 202410 min read
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