Storytelling as a Radical Act
Testimonies hold great power, and there is no better feeling than the ability to tell my stories in the ways that are true to my life, my heart and my perspective. In activist and anti-oppression circles, the term “silencing” appears frequently, referring to a particular type of manipulation and subjugation. A person’s words, for whatever [...]
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Smashing Street Harassment? There’s an App for That!
***Trigger Warning for description of street harassment*** (Mild, with no violence, but I’d rather be overly cautious than trigger someone!) A couple of months ago, I was walking on the street by my house, sobbing. I’d just had a huge fight with my mom, hung up on her, and felt so miserable I didn’t even [...]
...read moreSYTYCD Season 7 Top 8
Spoilers below! This week on SYTYCD: injuries, tears, Nigel learns how to use the internet, and Cat talks back. Jump over to the recap and discuss with me.
...read moreWin Another Ticket to Summer, Sex and Spirits!
Planned Parenthood’s Summer, Sex and Spirits annual fundraiser is TONIGHT, Thursday, July 8. Here’s the info again: Location: Museum of Sex, 233 5th Ave @ 27th St. New York, NY Date: 7/8/2010 from 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm (Eastern Time) Hosted By: Planned Parenthood of New York City RSVP to activists@ppnyc.org by: July 8, 2010 [...]
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