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Kokomo City

(soft poignant music) Because I want peopleto understand that it's okay

(soft poignant music) Because I want people
to understand that it's okay

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(soft poignant music)
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Because I want people to understand that it's okay.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
69
Timestamp in Movie
01:01:51
Uploaded
Apr 13, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Couch Potatoe Pictures,Madison Square Films,Hillman Grad Productions

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Movie Summary

A raw depiction of the lives of four black trans sex workers as they confront the dichotomy between the black community and themselves.
Like when you push your child out to the, - Kokomo City 00:14
Like when you push your child out to the,
Like how could people look down on you - Kokomo City 00:22
Like how could people look down on you
It's so funny that when we try to understand - Kokomo City 00:13
It's so funny that when we try to understand
And like, I had to tell my mother this, - Kokomo City 00:25
And like, I had to tell my mother this,
She was so used to losing Black men in her life, - Kokomo City 00:13
She was so used to losing Black men in her life,
So she already normalized being disposable, - Kokomo City 00:14
So she already normalized being disposable,
And so she feels again abandoned by another Black man - Kokomo City 00:18
And so she feels again abandoned by another Black man
That has to hurt as a Black woman - Kokomo City 00:12
That has to hurt as a Black woman
I'm here to be in some ways just as vulnerable as you." - Kokomo City 00:39
I'm here to be in some ways just as vulnerable as you.&...
So we are always existing around systems, - Kokomo City 00:07
So we are always existing around systems,
And that's why Black women are so forceful - Kokomo City 00:08
And that's why Black women are so forceful
And it's scary, it's scary that they would rather us - Kokomo City 00:27
And it's scary, it's scary that they would rather ...
You know, Black women hasn't been able to do - Kokomo City 00:19
You know, Black women hasn't been able to do
And then once they become the Madam CJ Walkers, - Kokomo City 00:06
And then once they become the Madam CJ Walkers,
So even the Black woman who learned how to love herself, - Kokomo City 00:12
So even the Black woman who learned how to love herself,
I'm not dealing with liberated Black women, - Kokomo City 00:08
I'm not dealing with liberated Black women,
They don't got time for the broken Black people. - Kokomo City 00:07
They don't got time for the broken Black people.
But remember this, the way you not experiencing it - Kokomo City 00:13
But remember this, the way you not experiencing it
Because I'm not carrying it out the way you want me to? - Kokomo City 00:05
Because I'm not carrying it out the way you want me to?
And now ask yourself, who are you and who are you really, - Kokomo City 00:09
And now ask yourself, who are you and who are you really,