Since 2016, NMWA uses the hashtag #5WomenArtists to call attention to the fact that women haven't been treated equally in the art world and remain underrepresented/undervalued. To mark the end of #PrideMonth
I'll share a little about some of my favorite queer black womxn artists.

Mickalene Thomas draws on art history and pop culture to create a contemporary vision of female sexuality, beauty and power. She examines how identity, gender and sense of self are informed by the ways women are represented in art and pop culture.