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Tabby Kibugi

Tabby Kibugi is a culture, health, and social justice writer whose work often weaves in themes of race, identity, and equity. Her bylines include Inverse, Refinery29, SheKnows, Black Ballad, Buzzfeed, Metro UK, and more. You can read more of her work on her website or find her on X.
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I Was a Black K-pop Fan For 2 Decades—Now I’m Letting Go

Writer Tabby Kibugi explains why she’s stepping away K-pop after renewed discussions of idols engaging in cultural appropriation, use of the n-word, and stereotyping Black culture.