I don't believe in competitions between artists. This is insane. Who has the authority to say someone is better?
Alan ArkinRead
We must be vigilant in sharing our stories and our truths as queer parents of color at every chance we get if we hope to see art imitate real life.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Queer parents of color should share their experiences to reflect their realities in art.
In this quote, Karamo Brown emphasizes the importance of queer parents of color actively sharing their narratives and experiences. By doing so, they contribute to the broader artistic landscape, ensuring that art reflects and honors the diverse realities of their lives, ultimately fostering understanding and representation in society.
Themes
QueerParentsColorArtStoriesTruthsRepresentation
In practice
Example use cases
During a panel discussion on representation in media.
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