Policing the Cruising Grounds: The Crackdown on Public Intimacy & Its Impact on Black Queer Men
On this special live episode of Revolutionary Heath, #CNPTribe members Dr. Deion Hawkins, Sr. Editor of The Reckoning and Lamont White, The Gay Dating Coach, will unpack the recent crackdown on public intimacy in Atlanta and its impact on Black queer men.
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Deion S. Hawkins, Ph.D. is Senior Editor of The Reckoning. He is an Assistant Professor of Argumentation & Advocacy and the Director of Debate at Emerson College in Boston, Massachusetts. In addition to guiding a nationally recognized speech & debate team, Deion teaches various courses, including, Rhetoric of Social Movements, Health Communication & Health Advocacy. Besides publishing academic research focusing on racial justice in HIV, Deion’s writing has also been featured in Salon, Yahoo, Fortune, and HowStuffWorks. Deion is passionate about using his background in advocacy to advance equity and liberation, especially for Black queer men. He remains committed to serving historically marginalized, under-resourced, and under-served populations. For example, he is on the Board of Directors for Boston Healthcare For The Homeless Program, a nonprofit dedicated to providing comprehensive and dignified healthcare regardless of one’s housing status.