#Listen: Queering Astrology Interview with Esoteric Voices
At the first ever Queer Astrology Conference I had the opportunity to present: “The Compatibility Myth: Queering the Astrological Lens.” The conversation centered on addressing race, gender, ability...
View ArticleKind Words from Anthony Freeman
“Most of the men I look up to are renaissance men. I was first introduced to Yolo around his work around race and sexuality (snatch), but I was delighted to find out his work crosses other arenas...
View ArticleWhen The God You Favor Doesn’t Favor You
Latest for Huffington Post: Every letter I wrote in Dear Universe has a story behind it. Some of those stories are funny. Some of those stories are heartbreaking. And some of those stories enrage me....
View ArticleMy Interview with Black Girl Dangerous Mia Mckenzie
I recently interviewed Mia Mckenzie on her award winning book “The Summer We Got Free.” Check it out below! I read a lot of books. a lot. And I get frustrated. Frustrated because in much of the...
View Article#WATCH My Dialogue on Huff Post Live On Black Gay Men & Their Fathers
Today I had the chance to be on Huff Post Live for a dialogue on Black Gay Men & their Fathers. The conversation was inspired by Chase Simmons’ documentary Dear Dad: Letters From Same Gender...
View Article#WATCH Panel At Southern Cal Public Radio: If America Has Come So Far, Why Is...
I was invited to participate in a panel at Southern California Public Radio’s ‘Crawford Family Forum”. The panel included many amazing individuals, sharing some very keen insights into the realities...
View Article‘Black Gay Men On Feminism’ via Huffpost
I was recently asked to contribute to a chorus of black gay male voices on feminism for Huffing Post. There were alot of amazing stories offered on black gay men and feminism. Check out the post...
View ArticleBrunch With The Boys
For those who don’t know, my latest collective endeavor is Brunch With The Boys. Brunch With The Boys is a bi-weekly show featuring a revolving group of men of color. It is focused on creating dynamic...
View ArticleMy Latest For Huffington Post: An Interview with Co-Founder of Men Stopping...
We Are The Work: The Making of Men Stopping Violence, a new book by therapist and long-time activist Dick Bathrick, chronicles the 30-year legacy of Men Stopping Violence, an organization that has...
View ArticleMy Latest for Huffington Post: On Leaving The Prison of Tops & Bottoms
(Read on Huffington Post Here: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/yolo-akili/leaving-the-prison-of-top_b_5524271.html) Language can quickly become a prison. It can entrap your imagination. Hold your...
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