BY LINDSEY BYRNES
AfterEllen.com
Singer Monifah is best known for her 1998 single “Touch It,” but she’s back in the spotlight on the new TVOne reality series R&B Divas. Having spent the last 20 years in a strained relationship with her daughter because of her substance abuse issues, Monifah is finally in a good place where she is working on herself, her relationships, and re-starting her music career.
Monifah discusses coming out, letting cameras into her life, and why she thinks there aren’t a lot of out gay black celebrities.
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