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His self-described comedic style is young, black, southern, and queer, and so is he.

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Yeah this tweet only has 17 likes and Im salty about it.

But not nearly as salty as the waves of comedians that I see doing tepid takes on the milks.

Lactose intolerance is real.

So just stop being an asshole to people for trying to protect theirs.

The timeline is intentionally ambiguous because for casting purposes, Im very young.

Has Twitter been a helpful platform for your comedy?

The nihilistic meme-riddled doggo landscape that is Twitter has VERY specific tastes and conventions.

Stand-up audiences have a different set of expectations.

Other tweets just exist so that the Twitter babies know I am just as gross as them.

Mississippi has more i’s in its name than it has planned parenthood centers

Im from Mississippi.

More often than not, Im the only person from Mississippi in a room doing comedy in NYC.

I feel a very special connection to the triple identity that is being black, queer,andsouthern.

You know whats harder than code switching?

Every bisexual:Can singOrHas a nose ring

I think that bi erasure is very real.

Do your marginalized identities play a big role in the material you perform?

Strap in, were about to have fun.

All of my comedy is filtered through a queer and black lens.

My specific intersectionality of being black and queer is super present in the current comedy landscape.

Wanda Sykes is our queen go watchNot Normal.

To see people who lookandlove like me onThe Daily Showand in writers rooms is inspiring.

So lets keep the good work up.

Wait, so whats your final verdict on alternative milks?

Is there a clear winner to you?The alt-milk scene is so important.

Currently I live in an almond-milk and oat-milk household.

I want to give pea-plant milk another try, but currently oat milk isbodyingthe competition.

As an experiment I recently added oat milk to my oatmeal and accidentally created a singularity.

It is Pride Month after all.

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