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Dec 14, 2024
Your Presence Is Vital
In a society without recourse, where will we Queer people turn for compensation, dispute resolution, and grievance? The legal...
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Dec 11, 2024
Right Kinds Of Queer
Under the auspices of this incoming U.S. federal government, how long will it take us to establish new social rules and norms about who...
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Dec 8, 2024
Turn Attitude Into Action
It's time to move beyond despair and operationalize our outrage.
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Dec 5, 2024
Not Done
Queer people aren't done with politics, because politics is never done with us.
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Dec 3, 2024
Now You Know
My lovely Queerlings, if you want to know how a government will treat us, just watch how it treats people who are not citizens. Because...
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Nov 28, 2024
The Truths Of Our Histories
This holiday season in the U.S. we have witnessed a white reconciliation across the spectra of (cis) gender, generation, and class, which...
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Nov 15, 2024
Think Through Your Contingencies
My lovely Queerlings, the audacity of the naïveté I’m witnessing in some of you is jarring. Neither bluster nor denial nor buyer’s...
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Nov 10, 2024
Make A Plan
Some of us Queer people are too young to remember that many in our community famously did not survive the Reagan presidency, by some...
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Nov 6, 2024
The Coming Storm
Queer people do not have the luxury of grief. We each of us need a plan. The clock is ticking and it is so much later than we think. We...
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Nov 3, 2024
Limiting Constructs
Sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, straightness, etc.) was invented in the 1860s by white cis male eugenicists who wanted to...
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Oct 27, 2024
Advancement Through Joy
It's Queer culture that ennobles us, not Queer oppression. Our suffering just gratifies the sadistic impulses of those who think they...
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Oct 17, 2024
Our Messy Realities
When someone says they love you but not your "choices," what they're really saying is that they love the reality of you less than their...
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Oct 16, 2024
Elections Have Consequences
It's a fundamentally unloving act to vote against someone's civil rights, even if only inadvertently.
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Oct 12, 2024
Vote Like Your Life Depends On It
Many suicides of trans people in the U.S. result from the public policy choices of our elected officials. Remember that when you vote.
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Aug 5, 2024
Conditioned Helplessness
Allowing yourself to be conditioned into learned helplessness is like surrendering in advance. And when straight supremacy is the...
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Jul 28, 2024
Our First Bullies
It's 2024 and somehow there are still little Queerlings all over the world learning to fear their families above all else...
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