Davis predicts that few people will want to talk about the significance of the Widowsā kiss. āNobody will pay attention to that. And if you mention it to someone, I think theyāll feel like itās hip and itās funky that they didnāt notice it. But will you see it again?ā she asks. āIf you donāt think thatās a big deal, then tell me, why isnāt it happening more?ā She sighs. āThereās a part of me that can answer that.ā
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She praises her peers, women from Octavia Spencer to Taraji P Henson to Lupita Nyongāo, for producing and seeking out their own projects. If there has been any improvement, Davis says, it is āonly because the black women that I know have taken it into their own handsā. Without them, āI would say no, it has not changed. I still find that we only exist within certain genres.ā