African American gay and lesbian persons often experience a conflict between their Black and gay identities.

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African American individuals who identify as gay or lesbian may experience a conflict between their racial and sexual identities due to societal discrimination and stigmatization towards both communities. This can result in a feeling of isolation and marginalization within both the African American and LGBTQ+ communities.

African American Gay and Lesbian Persons Often Experience a Conflict