puzzle activity time!
Dear newsmedia, Facebook page, friends, and assorted coworkers: I have a little quiz for you! I know you like quizzes. But first! A trigger warning for discussion of rape.
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Okay, so I already got cracking with the sermonizing. I had a lot of criticism in that post, and expressed a lot of doubt about our movements as they currently stand. So what do I expect? What am I asking for, other than hey, y’all, let’s all have feelings together, won’t that be swell, what [...]
...read morelovers in a dangerous time
I know introductions seem to be the thing, but I’m going to jump in with both feet first and we’ll go from there. I’m Little Light, I blog here, and I’ve been a Feministe guest blogger before. Most of you know who I am. What I do is preach. I wrap that preaching up in [...]
...read morebreaking news
Karl Rove is resigning. We’ll see what that means, in the more complicated long run, later, I expect. Still. I can’t help but feel a shadow passing.
...read moreshe also does reviews
Last week I had the opportunity to look at incredible installation of Black Panther Party art at Cornelia Bell’s Black Bottom Gallery in Oakland, CA. The range of work in the exhibition is impressive: Marcel Diallo’s use of decades-old political prints remixed and re-interpreted to carry on their revolutionary message ranges from the deeply inspiring [...]
...read morethe quaint and the queer
Right. Here’s a left turn; some of it’s remixed, and some of it’s not. I’m queer as hell. I think we’ve established this. The other thing I am, though–and it’s a big part of my identity, much as I’ve kicked at it–is small-town. Neither of those is going away. The thing I’ve discovered, though, is [...]
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Let’s take a break for a second. No better place than the kitchen table, right? Take a break from the mess and exhaustion and day-to-day, and where do a lot of us end up? Right there, at the kitchen table, if we’ve got anything like a kitchen. When I think of the home I want [...]
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laying on hands
I’m a street medic. That bears some explaining, for a lot of people, even in activist circles. The street medic or action medic movement dates back to the civil rights and anti-war movements of the 1960s, giving support to political-action struggles throughout the United States, but it took on new patterns, techniques, and scale much [...]
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