PND 6 – Being Black and Queer in Muay Thai w/ JJ

On episode 6 of Pride Never Die, JJ discusses his experiences as a Black, queer fighter in muay Thai and professional combat sports, class privilege in martial arts, the exploitation of Thailand by Western muay Thai practitioners, muay Thai's client relationship with MMA and BJJ, race and gender in the UFC, and also Charles Oliveira (c) vs. Dustin Poirier.

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