About the author

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Prologue: Sex, Power, and Punanny ix
5. Introduction: Pimpin’ Ain’t Easy, But Somebody’s Got to Do It 1
6. 1 “I See the Same Ho”: Video Vixens, Beauty Culture, and Diasporic Sex Tourism 23
7. 2 Too Hot to Be Bothered: Black Women and Sexual Abuse 53
8. 3 “I’m a Hustla, Baby”: Groupie Love and the Hip Hop Star 85
9. 4 Strip Tails: Booty Clappin’, P-poppin’, Shake Dancing 115
10. 5 Coda, or a Few Last Words on Hip Hop and Feminism 149
11. Notes 157
12. Index 167
13. About the author 187