Black Gay Man Learns To “Love Myself And Love My Skin” After Being Racially Stereotyped Abroad.

While studying abroad in Japan, Micah Peterson found himself being repeatedly stereotyped because of his race. While this was an unpleasant experience, Micah managed to turn it into a positive and returned home with a deeper sense of pride in both his Blackness and his Queerness.


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