It’s Not About My Hair

The Brutality of Microaggressions

Mx Rian
Mx Rian
Nov 6 · 5 min read

Rian Roberson, M.A. LMFTA

If you see a magical unicorn in the wild, please leave them alone.

Last week, I went to the movies for the first time in ages. The Korean film, Parasite was in theaters, and it sounded appealing enough for me to leave the comfort of my home on a Saturday night. While in line for tickets, I felt a tug on my left sleeve. A middle-aged white woman behind me in line leaned in a little…

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Mx Rian

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Musician. Trekkie. Black Weirdo. Space Wizard.

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