A gay black "gang" of youths who banded together for protection against homophobic bullies has gotten a reputation for being dangerous troublemakers. But do they deserve it?
That's the question a Washington Post columnist, Courtland Milloy, asked in a Sept. 27 article.
"Depending on whom you talk to, they're just a bunch of mischievous gender benders and drama queens, vulnerable gay youths seeking safety in numbers," Milloy wrote of the band of youths, who call their group Check It. "Or, they're one of the largest, more aggressive gangs in the city."
by Kilian Melloy
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