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We conducted 25 in-depth virtual interviews with self-identified Black sissies who are also owners or co-owners of at least one online space (e.g., Discord server, OnlyFans account, private kink group). Participants ranged in age from 22–45; all were based in the US or UK. Data were analyzed using thematic analysis informed by Black feminist and queer of color critique. Black Owned Sissy
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The intersection of Blackness and gender-nonconforming identities has a rich, deep history. From the underground Ballroom culture of the 1980s—pioneered by Black and Latine trans women and queer youth—to modern digital spaces, Black gender-expansive individuals have continuously driven global trends in fashion, music, and language. Data were analyzed using thematic analysis informed by
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