social justice

I promise you, people living with depression are acutely aware that things probably aren’t as bad as they could be.

As much as you want to believe people are all the same, we don’t have the luxury of being seen as the “default” in the same way white, straight, cis people often are. We don’t have the luxury of dismissing our painful history and systemic issues for the sake of everyone getting along, because we’re still in the middle of them.

This piece is for you, my non-Black friends, my non-Black family members, my non-Black activists, my non-Black educators, and my non-Black partner. This piece is for you, because whether you know it or not, you benefit from anti-Blackness.

On her latest project:

That, my dear, is self-care 101: You must take care of yourself if you want to take care of others.

I am made less free by the injustice and confinement of another.

Kinksters, I am not here to shame you. I am not telling you not get your rocks off. I am simply advocating introspection.

“Some of the smartest thinkers . . . are university professors, but most of them just don’t matter in today’s great debates”—or do they?