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Why It’s Time For White LGBT People To Stop Expecting Black Trans Women To Throw Bricks For Them
Every single year, the Pride discourse begins. What is acceptable to wear at Pride? What is acceptable to do at Pride? Who is acceptable at Pride? (As a bisexual, my invitation is fair weather, so, as always, my solidarity is with the Ace community who have it even worse than us) And of course, the…
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Free and Fearless
As it all turns out,to be in love,or to be yourself,IS brave and stunning,no matter how much mumsnet mocks you for it.You love and you live in a free and fearless state,knowing that time is an ever changing thing,and that you could go back and forth,be acceptable or unacceptable on the whims of the rest…
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Eye Spy
Rainbows are nice but I am enticed by lavender,my favourite colour when I was a fawn.Ever since I was born,I have kept a collection of the most marvellous marbles in my imagination,for I am a hoarder of gazes,grazing as I daydream about the eyes that pierce my soul,keep me whole and humble. Yes,I have always…
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Chosen Family
We have never been in love, but his name is neatly sewn into the lining of my long suffering heart, and it is the only part that has always been hallowed ground. Slipping his hand into mine, with a chaste, close kiss on the cheek, he knows the pain of my path, and chooses to…