Enough With the Stupid Horse Race Framing of the 2024 Presidential Election AlreadyMSM’s focus on Biden’s stamina frames the 2024 election in narrow, largely irrelevant terms. Let’s reframe the contest around competence.Jul 6Jul 6
When Hate Comes to Your TownHate has once again come to Pittsburgh. Conservative student groups at the University of Pittsburgh sponsored three controversial speakers…Apr 19, 2023Apr 19, 2023
THE FUTURE IS TRANS…Why the existence of trans folks is perceived as so threatening by the far right, and thus why they are attacking us so fiercely.Mar 4, 20231Mar 4, 20231
BOTH/ANDA short poem speaking to privileged assertions that gender inclusive language somehow “erases” (cis) women.Sep 10, 2022Sep 10, 2022
AMERICAN NIHILISMSchool shootings, police brutality, trans sports bans, opioids: a six part exploration of our national death wish in poetry and imagesMay 31, 2022May 31, 2022
When They Go Low, We Get HurtIt’s passed time for Democrats and allies to take the gloves off and start pushing back forcefully against GOP assaults on trans youth.Apr 26, 20221Apr 26, 20221
Published inAn Injustice!No More Lip Service: It’s Time for the Biden Administration to Stand for Trans RightsRed state legislators have targeted trans youth, in part, because they’re much less likely to receive substantive pushback for itMay 3, 2021May 3, 2021
NO MORE LIP SERVICE: IT’S TIME FOR THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION TO STAND FOR TRANS RIGHTSIt’s time for the Biden administration to show the nation that the statement “trans rights are human rights” is more than a hashtag.Apr 29, 2021Apr 29, 2021
Reductio ad stupid: On Trolls, Cancel Culture, and the GOP’s Minority InsurgencyHow trolling and complaints about cancel culture work in tandem to contribute to the GOP’s authoritarian efforts to establish minority…Apr 1, 2021Apr 1, 2021