A Decolonized Reading List for Children aged 3-5
As a parent of an almost 4 year old, we’ve been trying to source and read anti-racist books since...
Read MoreJun 16, 2020 | Featured, Living Justice |
As a parent of an almost 4 year old, we’ve been trying to source and read anti-racist books since...
Read MoreJun 3, 2020 | Featured, Living Justice |
My beloved APIDA siblings, Earlier today, as I was talking to my partner, I wondered, “What would...
Read MoreNov 19, 2019 | As I Am, Express Yourself |
My parents have taken a while to come around on my hair. The first few times I dyed it, my mother...
Read MoreThis weekend, we celebrated the second birthday of Nemo, the child of two women who are giants in our community, who has grown up in and with the community. I saw this child who is filled with all of the different emotions we experience in human life, and his parents affirming each one with love and grace, holding space for those feelings. In the children of PAAC, including my own, I saw so much hope. These are children growing up knowing their families will love them for exactly who they are and will be, unconstricted by the restraints I grew up with (a world full of strict gender conformity and restrictive, toxic theology).
Read MoreOne of the truest things I have come to know through my craft is that we parents, in the most mundane things, in the way we dress our children, and the way we make them food full of nutrition (or not, as is the case sometimes in our home), we are putting our love for our loved ones into tangible, physical objects.
Read MoreMar 5, 2019 | Featured |
Last April, I gave birth to my second child. In some ways, holding him in the minutes after...
Read More[an exercise in spoken word] There are some things you should know about me. I am going to tell...
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