He believed in viewpoint epistemology, a term for how people can have multiple views of the world based on the groups they fit into. In the article “Racial Divisions Challenge the Gay Rights Movement” we get a look at what it means for people when Jasmyne Cannick asks, “I'm black and I'm also a lesbian, so, I mean, whose side am I on? " should it be on the air?'” (Karen Bates 2008). Being a lesbian during Proposition 8 she was enthusiastic about the possibility of legal marriage for gay couples, but being black she grew up, and her friends and family, who are black, are homophobic, so they oppose gays