Attempting to describe growing up in Detroit is [sometimes] a tricky thing. There is a pressure from growing outside interest in Detroit, to either delve into a poverty porn-esque description of how difficult it was to be a quirky [magical] …
Over the last week I’ve had two opportunities to write commentaries for RH Reality Check. If you haven’t had a chance to check RHRC out yet, head over there ASAP. They do great work on political issues around social justice, …
Two New Posts: Denial of Medical Care for Black Women + Rethinking Black History Month Read more →
This time around, when I was watching Drag University, instead of seeing “men” teaching “women” how to enact commodified versions of womanhood. I saw femme-of-center people, teaching each other how to celebrate different versions of feminine style, and beauty.