Black and Queer: Why Representation in Social Justice Matters
Bayard Rustin, a prominent civil rights activist and openly gay man, once said, ‘We need, in every community, a group…
Midwest Drive in Austin @ SXSW
I’ve had the chance to get to SXSW several times now and my most recent trip was once again another…
I am supposed to be here
As a Black queer person doing social justice work with a focus on the queer community, I bring a unique…
A desire to serve
In 2015 I applied for an open seat on Columbus’ City Council: https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/politics/2015/12/12/pending-vacancy-on-columbus-city/23779332007/ I was one of 32 applicants to…
What can we do…
WHAT CAN WE DO… We can acknowledge the gun problem in this country. We can acknowledge the hate in this…
This fight for transgender lives is about all of us…not some of us.
From a speech given at King Ave Church on 11/20/22 for Transgender Day of Remembrance–event hosts T Talks and Columbus…
Tragic shooting at Club Q – CO
Gun violence has taken an enormous toll on the LGBTQ+ community; this moment is reminder gun violence is not only…
27 Mother’s Days without her
I was 14. The first Mother’s Day without her was less than a month after her passing–she died only several…