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It is important to remember that if we treat people who could be allies as enemies, we can only alienate them from our cause. Karamo Brown
People Treat Remember Cause Enemies Important Our Alienate Only Allies Could Them Who
As one of the first African-Americans to be out on a reality program, MTV's 'The Real World: Philadelphia,' I understand the courage it takes to live your truth on a national platform, the importance it holds to LGBT communities of color, and the power it has to create a greater conversation within American culture. Karamo Brown
Truth Conversation Courage Culture Reality World Power First National Live Out Color Takes Importance Greater Within Understand Real American American Culture The Real World Real World Holds Create Your Communities Platform Program Philadelphia
The black community can be competitive and cautious when it comes to those we want put on display for the world to see and judge. We are a prideful people who believe that anything that will make us seem 'less than' should be hidden. Karamo Brown
People Judge World Will Black Community Believe Those Hidden Black Community See Seem Put Make Cautious Than Want Anything Us Should Less Who Display Competitive
Life experiences with oppression and homophobia often become internalized and can have detrimental effects on the development of positive sexual identity for Southern black gay men. Karamo Brown
Positive Life Gay Oppression Black Men Become Sexual Life Experiences Detrimental Development Identity Effects Southern Often Experiences
Gay men must be more effective caregivers to the women in their lives. Karamo Brown
Gay Women Men Must More Effective Lives
I've been on reality TV since I was 23. Karamo Brown
Reality TV Since Been Reality TV
A lot of times, we look at people who have disabilities as, 'Oh, we can't invite these people here or there.' And I hate that, because it's inappropriate. It's so weird to me when people say they don't have friends who have disabilities. Karamo Brown
Me Hate People Say People Say Disabilities Weird Invite Look Because Lot Friends Times Oh Inappropriate Who Here
Even when you look at, like, movies with some of our famous celebrities, they don't really cry and bring out their tears until, like, forced. Karamo Brown
You Tears Our Out Some Like Look Until Cry Forced Celebrities Famous Movies Really Even Bring
We have to start making sure that churches start to talk about... black queerness in a way that's affirming. Because a lot of young black men are in the church, and that's where they start to learn this self-hate behavior. Karamo Brown
Behavior Church Black Men Young Way Churches About Talk Learn Sure Because Making Lot Affirming Where Start
Literally, I look back on it now, and I often think to myself, 'Karamo you should have done better.' But that's the thing: when you're in that dark space, you can't do any better. And it's for people around you to say, 'You know what? I need to check in with you and be there to support you.' Karamo Brown
Myself You People Dark Better Space Think Back Say Support Check Know Look Around Any Done Often Literally Should Now Thing Need
I was a social worker most of my life while raising my two boys. Karamo Brown
Life My Life Most Boy While Social Worker Two Raising
My favorite job, and definitely the one that means the most to me, is 'Queer Eye.' Karamo Brown
Me Job Definitely Favorite Eye Most Queer Means
We live in a society that has a long history of not valuing people of color or women. Karamo Brown
History Women People Long Live Society Valuing Long History Color
Celebrities have a platform, and people listen to them. And there's a lot of people that we are able to touch, who aren't watching activists and aren't watching the news, that are watching what celebrities say. Karamo Brown
News People Say Able Touch Lot Celebrities Listen Them Who Platform Activists Watching
I want a big wedding. Karamo Brown
Big Wedding Want
Most of the time, people are afraid of silence, and I'm not. Karamo Brown
Time Silence People Most Time People Afraid
What does culture mean? It's not a physical thing. I love a museum, but that, for me, doesn't make you a better person. Karamo Brown
Love Me You Culture Better Physical Physical Thing Better Person Make Does Person Mean Thing Museum
I own about 70 L.A. Dodgers snapbacks in different colors. Karamo Brown
Own About Colors Dodgers Different Different Colors
I like walking into a home where each room has a slight scent that doesn't overpower the room and doesn't spread through the whole house. Karamo Brown
Home Scent Slight Through Like House Spread Walking Where Room Whole Each
I hate chapped lips. Karamo Brown
Hate Lips
My family is Jamaican and Cuban, but we would go to see our Jamaican side every summer for three months and every Christmas. One of the things I used to love was climbing trees and picking ackee fruit for breakfast. Karamo Brown
Love Christmas Family Fruit Three Breakfast Every Trees Side Our Summer Months One Of The Things Would See Picking Cuban Climbing Go To Love Used Things
Meghan Trainor is my female crush because she's just fierce. Karamo Brown
Crush She Because Female Just Fierce
I can be walking down the street, and someone will stop me and ask me for one of my hugs. They feel like I'm their friend, which I love - though sometimes my kids get a little weirded out by it. Karamo Brown
Love Me Sometimes Will Down Though Kids Out Someone Feel Like Friend Walking Get HUGS Stop Which Little Ask Street
I always had an ability to listen and give people the space to open up and express themselves, and I was hoping it would translate on TV. Karamo Brown
People Space TV Would Hoping Ability Give Open Had Always Up Listen Translate Themselves Express
We all are scared. First of all, as a culture, we're constantly told that if you start to express yourself or express your needs, you're needy. You're too emotional. And they put all these negative connotations on it. That has started since we were kids, especially for men. Karamo Brown
Needs You Culture Yourself Negative Men First Too Needy Kids Constantly Scared Emotional Put Since First Of All Were Your Express Express Yourself Connotations Start Started
I was on MTV's 'Real World' at the time when 'Queer Eye' came out. I remember, the first time I won an award, I got the award, and they were like, 'It's a tie! With 'Queer Eye!'' I never thought that I would one day follow in their footsteps. Karamo Brown
Time Day World Remember Thought First One Day Eye Out Would Follow Never Footsteps Like Tie First Time Got Real Came Were Queer Won Real World Award
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