For me and for others to access me, I had to start indigenizing my queerness.

为了让我自己和其他人了解我，我必须开始让我的酷儿身份本土化。

Your queerness is beautiful. Your blackness is beautiful.

你的古怪是美丽的。你的黑很漂亮。

Indigenizing my queerness means bridging the many exceptional parts of myself.

本土化我的酷儿意味着弥合我自己的许多特殊部分。

But he took a kind of pride in the queerness of his name.

但他对自己名字的古怪感到自豪。

If you are uncomfortable with my Blackness, my queerness, my blue hair, whatever it is.

如果你对我的黑人、我的古怪、我的蓝头发感到不舒服，不管它是什么。

And in honor of Pride Month, we are about to release another, totally different story about queerness in nature.

拉蒂夫：为了纪念骄傲月，我们即将发布另一个完全不同的关于本质上的酷儿的故事。

That kind of queerness is easy to understand, for sure, and but for the grace of God Gerald O'Hara would be having all those faults!

那种古怪是容易理解的，而且，老实说吧，要不是上帝保佑，杰拉尔德·奥哈拉很可能样样俱全呢。

" When you force people to deny their identity-their queerness, their Blackness, their womanhood, their culture-when you actively suppress that, it takes a toll on people's mental health, " he says.

“当你强迫人们否认他们的身份——他们的酷儿身份，他们的黑人身份，他们的女性身份，他们的文化——当你刻意地去压抑这些，这会对人们的心理健康造成损害，”他说。

And I love the idea that queerness does not make us an anomaly, does not separate us from the natural world, but instead it is our heritage as animals.

我喜欢这样的想法：酷儿并不会让我们成为异常，也不会将我们与自然世界分开，相反，它是我们作为动物的遗产。

Eliot Schrfer's book on queerness in nature is called " Queer Ducks and Other Animals." It's a great read if you want to go deeper on some of the science of this stuff.

露露：艾略特·施弗尔（Eliot Schrfer）关于自然界酷儿的书名叫《酷儿鸭子和其他动物》。如果您想更深入地了解这方面的一些科学知识，那么这是一本很棒的读物。