remarks from the chicago rally for reproductive justice, may 2019I was honored to be included among those speaking at the #AbortionSolidarityChi rally yesterday; here are my remarks for those who could…May 24, 2019May 24, 2019
against awarenessIt’s #DenimDay today, according to Twitter. #DenimDay is, from Peace Over Violence’s #DenimDay website, a “sexual violence prevention and…Apr 24, 2019Apr 24, 2019
three poemsless a body than a series of indignities rounded edges assuring that no matter what I do, someone will call me “miss,” or “ma’am”Apr 8, 2019Apr 8, 2019
the hideous persistence of the “women in rock” issue[This paper was written for the MoPOP Pop Conference 2018: “What Difference Does It Make?: Music and Gender”]Apr 30, 20185Apr 30, 20185
why wrestling?“You’ve always had this jock thing,” Sowley told me the other day. We were discussing my deep and abiding love for wrestling, for hockey…Mar 4, 20181Mar 4, 20181
bird bonesA depressive episode for me used to be a dramatic thing. It would plunge me into this thicket of self-doubt, full of thorns, naked, so my…Dec 7, 2017Dec 7, 2017
in which the house wins[This, like so much of this week’s Internet, is about sexual violence, and does contain some visceral details.]Oct 15, 2017Oct 15, 2017
a short resource list w/context wrt the white supremacist history of the united statesI threw this short, very oversimplified history together in a comment thread for the My Favorite Murder podcast group. A person from…Aug 15, 2017Aug 15, 2017