I think this excerpt from an exchange with a friend this morning best explains my feelings, as a queer woman … More
Month: June 2015
For the Grieving: Letters to Charleston
Last week, amid our discussions of how we could express love and support for those grieving in Charleston, I offered … More
On Remembrance and Resisting Desecration
On Thursday, community members gathered beside the Chicago River to honor those who were killed in Wednesday’s act of terrorism … More
Trauma Center Now: Let the Walls Fall Down
My heart is heavy today for a number of reasons. Like many involved in social justice in Chicago, I am … More
Building with Love: Being a Friend and Ally to the Mentally Ill
I see a lot of articles these days about how not to talk to a person with depression or anxiety. … More