When Kim starts to grapple with the ways that she actively participates in systems that make “criminals”, the anti-Black systems she exploits to build and maintain her power and privilege, and the complicated work it will take to dismantle larger social commitments to mass incarceration, I will celebrate her efforts. Until then, I’m watching with caution, as should we all.Get theTeen VogueTake.Sign up for theTeen Vogueweekly emailWant more fromTeen Vogue? Check this out: In venues, I have rarely had a problem ever and people are really great. Also, being an underground artist in general, there's already a lot of knowledge of where club culture, in particular, comes from. It comes from Black, Latino, and queer communities. So, people are just accepting in general... But, you know, public, everyday life is not particularly fun, still. There's a lot more choices about personal safety when being out in public, but that's not really been the worry in private spaces like clubs or with friends or at peoples' houses.ContentView Iframe URLTV: to Sacha Baron Cohen thanking the “all-white Hollywood Foreign Press” for his statuette forBorat Subsequent MoviefilmThe thank-you speeches got a little bizarre. The excerpt below illustrates Richards' first plunge into activism, and the fire it sparked inside her to continue pursuing it. It also shows how a seemingly small step taken alone can lead to a much larger action with a group. That, Richards said, is the whole point.