american dream

I understand the connections between the violence that leads to police shootings and the violence that leads people to starve themselves. I know with complete certainty that diet culture is a manifestation of the state’s expectation of assimilation and of social control, both of which are manifestations of institutional violence.

Dad didn’t cross water, but that didn’t stop the American kids in his new school from calling him a "wetback" because he didn’t speak English.

A woman from the "impoverished side of Greenwich or Beverly Hills" doesn't like poor trick-or-treaters.

Oscar de la Renta was an iconic designer and so much more than that.

Sex work is a way for me provide for my family, own my own business, and make my way toward long-term financial stability.

Sex work is a way for me provide for my family, own my own business, and make my way toward long-term financial stability.

Every person has a story.

While America has served as a beacon of hope, freedom and a slew of other elusive euphemisms for political asylum and capitalistic wet dreams, it's