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A question for you tonight: When you were a kid, what did you dream of being when you grew up? Consider this question and hold the answer in your heart. Yep, I said heart. You’ll know why in a minute, I promise, when you’ve had a chance to read further. Perhaps you changed your mind … Read more

Black people love their children with a kind of obsession. You are all we have, and you come to us endangered. -Ta-Nehisi Coates from Between the World and Me I sit with this. Please sit with this, too, for a while. Read and reread it over and over, as I did. Please. I am a … Read more

I felt brave when I was telling my friends about me. I felt brave when I was still friends with a girl after she told almost everyone in my classroom that I was transgender. I felt brave when I stood up for myself and stopped a girl from shacking my shoulders and telling me to … Read more