Generation X, Y, Z: Four Black Sexuality Professionals Critique She’s Gotta Have It Series

Huffington Post

by Ruby Johnson, LCSW

I believe Saah says it better than I ever could. From Gen X-Z, we can identify with “In Nola, I was looking for a 2017 version of Claire Huxtable. A sex-positive, polyamorous, pansexual, sexually liberated woman that I could hold up as someone to aspire to be, instead I got a beautiful, messy, and complicated story of a woman on a journey. And even though I’ve now learned how to practice polyamory in a healthy, loving, and emotionally present way (something that Nola has not yet learned), I am reminded by Nola of what my journey has looked like and of the journey that’s ahead of me.”