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But I do think David's point does, I guess, not add a wrinkle to Black fandom, but it does make it important to realize sort of your position as a fan when you engage with these things.

But I do think David's point does, I guess, not add a wrinkle to Black fandom, but it does make it important to realize sort of your position as a fan when you engage with these things.

And I do think that... What David is uplifting here is that even though we have a very unique position as Black people, Black Americans, or just Black people that live in America, our racial framing as fans is still very important.

And I do think that... What David is uplifting here is that even though we have a very unique position as Black people, Black Americans, or just Black people that live in America, our racial framing as fans is still very important.

And I do think that... What David is uplifting here is that even though we have a very unique position as Black people, Black Americans, or just Black people that live in America, our racial framing as fans is still very important.

I think that's why it's so important that Black fans are not only showing their interest in the medium, but taking ownership of the space in a lot of ways and finding ways to merge the cultures in ways that are comfortable and impactful for them. When we were at the convention last year, we actually went to a panel called Kinks and Curls, Ethnic Hair and Cosplay. Right!

I think that's why it's so important that Black fans are not only showing their interest in the medium, but taking ownership of the space in a lot of ways and finding ways to merge the cultures in ways that are comfortable and impactful for them. When we were at the convention last year, we actually went to a panel called Kinks and Curls, Ethnic Hair and Cosplay. Right!

I think that's why it's so important that Black fans are not only showing their interest in the medium, but taking ownership of the space in a lot of ways and finding ways to merge the cultures in ways that are comfortable and impactful for them. When we were at the convention last year, we actually went to a panel called Kinks and Curls, Ethnic Hair and Cosplay. Right!

I do want to look like the character, but I want to... So you can see there, like, it was a larger conversation about Black cosplayers, how to do your hair as a cosplayer. Do you braid it under a wig? Do you make your own stuff? But it's also about how they want to, like the host said, embody these characters and make them a part of their own identity.

I do want to look like the character, but I want to... So you can see there, like, it was a larger conversation about Black cosplayers, how to do your hair as a cosplayer. Do you braid it under a wig? Do you make your own stuff? But it's also about how they want to, like the host said, embody these characters and make them a part of their own identity.

I do want to look like the character, but I want to... So you can see there, like, it was a larger conversation about Black cosplayers, how to do your hair as a cosplayer. Do you braid it under a wig? Do you make your own stuff? But it's also about how they want to, like the host said, embody these characters and make them a part of their own identity.

And we can't go to this episode without mentioning that I also...

And we can't go to this episode without mentioning that I also...

And we can't go to this episode without mentioning that I also...

I dressed up as Drota from Netflix's Castlevania Bloodline. For those who don't know, Drota is a black vampire with bright pink hair. So I made a really big cotton candy pink afro wig, and it caused a lot of ruckus.

I dressed up as Drota from Netflix's Castlevania Bloodline. For those who don't know, Drota is a black vampire with bright pink hair. So I made a really big cotton candy pink afro wig, and it caused a lot of ruckus.

I dressed up as Drota from Netflix's Castlevania Bloodline. For those who don't know, Drota is a black vampire with bright pink hair. So I made a really big cotton candy pink afro wig, and it caused a lot of ruckus.

It's the hers in the background that really do it for me.

It's the hers in the background that really do it for me.

It's the hers in the background that really do it for me.