The Flawed Lesson of Sameness
The notion that "we're all the same" can inadvertently erase individual experiences and identities. This discussion highlights the importance of acknowledging and celebrating our differences to foster genuine belonging.
Can You Define “Woman”? Let’s Try.
The definition of "woman" varies across cultures and contexts. This article explores the complexities and nuances of gender identity, challenging simplistic notions.
Carbon Hating: The Flawed Science of “They’ll Dig You Up and Know”
Arguments using skeletal remains to define gender are scientifically unfounded. This article debunks such claims and emphasizes the importance of understanding gender beyond bones.
Why There’s No “Straight Pride” Flag—And Why the Pride Flag Matters
The Pride flag represents the struggles and victories of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. This article explains its importance and why a "Straight Pride" flag is unnecessary.
The Closet: A Place of Shame or Safety? The History of “Coming Out”
Even today, people throw around the phrase “go back in the closet” as an insult. The implication is clear: queerness should be hidden, erased, or silenced. It’s rooted in the belief that being 2SLGBTQIA+ is something shameful.
Is “Queer” a Slur? A Look at Its History and Reclamation
The word “queer” has a complicated history, once used as a slur but now reclaimed by many in the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. For some, it’s a powerful, inclusive identity; for others, it still carries pain. This article explores its evolution and what it means today.