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We Queer people are meant for so much more than mere amusement or antagonism.
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Mar 30
Straight Education
The reason you might not want any of us Queer people to be educators is that our mere existence might indoctrinate your children with...
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Mar 20
Integration Over Assimilation
We Queer people need not assimilate in order to belong or thrive.
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Mar 15
Queer Power
We're to the part of the program where some straight people seem to be real happy to slap on a rainbow sticker, but remain unwilling to...
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Mar 14
Actual Acceptance
My lovely Queerlings, do you merely feel tolerated at work, or do you feel seen and celebrated?
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Mar 10
Preemptive Retaliation
Some straight people act like they're terrified that if we Queer people obtain any measure of power or authority, we will turn around and...
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Mar 7
Velvet Outrage
For us Queer people, living in the U.S. has always meant learning how to effectively harness and channel our outrage.
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Mar 5
Claim Credit
Some straight people are real happy to claim credit for every single thing except straight supremacy.
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Mar 1
Virtuous Cycles Of Love
Some straight people ban Queer books because they don’t want anyone to learn how they constructed straight supremacy. The more we learn...
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Feb 29
Queer Wisdom And Resistance
Queer people in the U.S. long lived under autocratic rule, next to whole swaths of people addicted to the drug of straight supremacy. We...
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Feb 25
Focus Where It's Due
Some straight people seem more upset about the ways and means Queer people overcome straight supremacy than the straight supremacy itself.
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Feb 20
The Castaways
Do you ever think of them? The castaways. Those of us kicked out of our families. Left to fend for ourselves as we navigate this brutal...
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Feb 16
We Make Each Other More Whole
Straight people are intrinsically made more whole in relationship with Queer people, and that threatens anyone invested in our...
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Feb 15
The Politics Of Appeasement
My lovely Queerlings, it's impossible to appease anyone into accepting us.
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Feb 12
So Bright You Gotta Wear Shades
As more and more of us shed the artificial constraints of straight supremacy and patriarchy, one thing is certain: the future is Queer.
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Feb 9
Take Up Space
If the dignity and vivacity of your mere presence forces someone to reckon with their bigotry, so much the better.
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