Johnny Nunez/WireImage By Martine Thompson ·Updated July 11, 2024
When a Black woman gives herself the gift of self-acceptance; prioritizing what feels good over external validation— the results can be glorious. Just ask Zorine Truly, the Hoochie Historian, digital archivist, and creator of the annual HoochieCon festival.
The Los Angeles-based, Memphis-raised creative is building community around hoochie culture. It’s a rebuke of the many ways people attempt to squash and flatten Black
