The inherent stress of having families under capitalism allows them to become isolated and violent institutions. Read more
If Not For Capitalism, Would I Still Have Been Abused?
Amnesia And Other Gifts
My fascinating if mildly morbid research started because I couldn’t remember having sex with my ex boyfriend. It was as though someone had come in with kindergarten scissors and started sloppily snipping those memories away. Read more
A #MeToo Movement In Real Time
In order to move forward, we need multidimensional spaces where we can have these discussions openly, safely, and communally. Read more
Las Vegas’ Lesbian Wedding Commercial And The ‘Tolerance Trap’
Show me the queer love that’s hard to look at, the kind that makes its own rules and does what it wants regardless of approval or pride. Read more
Republican Party, I Used To Be One Of You
Your weakness in the face of tyranny will be judged by history. Read more
Dear SCOTUS, What Horrors Have These Children Fled?
Even In Art, ‘Free Speech’ Can’t Override Consent
Michael E. Northrup’s ‘Dream Away’ turns consent into an illusion. Read more
Shunning Sarah Huckabee Sanders Is The Definition Of Civility
It’s not hard at all to imagine what a moral emergency looks like to the extreme right. Read more
White People, You Ain’t Shit…
You know you ain’t shit, right? Read more
Dear All The Mothers, But Not Mine
My mother’s whiteness afforded me protection from a system that criminalizes mothers who look like me. Read more