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Transitions #8
In trans women’s eyes, I see a wisdom that can only come from having to fight for your right to be recognised as female, a raw strength that only comes from unabashedly asserting your right to be feminine in an inhospitable world.In a trans woman’s eyes, I see someone who understands that, in a culture… Continue reading
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Transitions #7
In order to perpetuate itself, every oppression must corrupt or distort those various sources of power within the culture of the oppressed that can provide energy for change. – Audre Lorde, Sister Outsider I am a world, in a world, among other worlds. In my unfolding, I dwell in the placetime that grows in the… Continue reading
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Transitions #6
You want them to notice the ragged hem of your summer dress. You want them to see you like they see every other girl. But they just see a faggot. They hold their breath not to catch the sick. – Laura Jane Grace, Transgender Dysphoria Blues Content note: transphobic slurs Gaze. The quiet (loud) quiet… Continue reading
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Transitions #5
While there’s life there’s hope. – Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quixote For Penelope. For hope. How much time do I have to free you, scared little girl? How much time did you sleep in that dark closet, buried under histories barely-whispered, barely-spoken? How much did it hurt to hide from the degradation and the pain?… Continue reading
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The Common-Soul
Anything we take in the Universe, because it has in itself that which is All in All, includes in its own way, the entire soul of the world, which is entirely in any part of it. – Giordano Bruno, Cause, Principle, & Unity Common. All. Together. Shared. Soul. The fully-unfolded life of the Unique. Common-Soul.… Continue reading
Fish In the Afternoon 