In a culture where any basic achievement by a disabled person is perceived as an act of bravery, living with a chronic health condition since birth meant coming to terms with being perceived as “an inspiration.” All I really wanted was to meet other multipotentialites like me.
Articles tagged "social justice"
Pauli Murray: A Kick-Down Barriers Kinda Life
Pauli Murray situated themself as “in-between” in almost all of their identities. As a lawyer, a poet, and a priest, they dedicated their life to fighting for people of color, women, elders and LGBTQ+ people.
Nom De Plume: The Passion, Politic, and Multipotentiality of Stacey Abrams
Her side job as a romance novelist may seem atypical, but it’s a core part of her fight to transform American politics.
How to Make Allyship an Active Part of Your Everyday Life
It’s important to remember that, as allies, our efforts need to be ongoing to affect real change. Here are four ways I’m holding myself accountable going forward.
Anti-Racism Resources for the Puttylike Community
Today we’re using our platform to link you to some Black organizations and voices, and some resources that might help you in your fight against racism.
How to Make a Difference When the World’s Problems Seem So Big
Accepting the sheer impossibility of fixing everything is the only way we can start fixing anything.
