mormon action plan, re: white supremacy (for dads and more!)
This morning I was emailing back and forth with my dad–attorney, former stake president, current counselor in a mission presidency, typical white Mormon male–about the recent…
camping in cultural medians/making room for paradoxes
“I learned to make my mind large, as the universe is large, so there is room for paradoxes.” – Maxine Hong Kingston When you…
regrets and resolutions
When a lot of us think about January and the New Year, immediately New Year’s resolutions come to mind; the most popular and cliche of which involve…
drag: a trans feminist perspective
Jesus Genderfucking Christ, so many things I can say about drag being both trans empowering and transmisogynistic/cissexist. Usually, when folks are praising drag, I try to…
not your grandma’s racism
[This was originally published on The Exponent and FEMWOC (original links provided below.) Make sure to check out both of these blogs!] guest post by…
anti-trans feminists defend the patriarchy
the patriarchy hates trans women Anti-trans feminists say that the patriarchy wants them to redefine what a woman is to include transgender women. The patriarchy. Think…
you call me weird like it’s a bad thing
We live in a terrible world where so many members of marginalized groups are sexually assaulted, have hate crimes practiced against them, harassed by police, incarcerated,…
just a friendly reminder (from a trans* person)
Just a friendly reminder that some men have vulvas and some women have penises. Just a friendly reminder that there are more than two genders. Just…
a time to dance: art, celebration, and laughter in activism
“Slaves sing most when they are most unhappy. The songs of the slave represent the sorrows of his heart; and he is relieved by them, only…
on being a token minority
by Tinesha I am a token minority. When I make a comment day-to-day, I am ignored, until someone else more qualified can confirm what I said…
who is safe in a safe space?
Who is safe in a safe space? Surely not me. When the comments are cloaked in white supremacy, Tell me, how do your hurt feelings trump…
