Trillificent of Gayside Stories joins the Doctor to discuss how Alan Downs's book, "The Velvet Rage: Overcoming the Pain of Growing Up Gay in a Straight Man's World," applies to Black gay and same gender loving men. The Doctor renamed the intersectional syndrome that Black men encounter the "Crushed Velvet Rage," because our lovely, melanated skin comes with a crushing set of challenges that our less-melanated siblings generally don't face.
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