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🔐Behind the Blog: Why We’re Ghosting 2025 and Choosing to Rise
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Behind the Blog: I Took a Week Off
This past week, I didn’t publish. Not because I’ve stopped caring, but because I needed to care elsewhere. My husband and I celebrated six years, his mom visited from out of town, and birthdays filled the air. Life was full. I wondered if anyone noticed the pause, but I realized: since September, I’ve shown up…
Behind the Blog: Small Queer Rituals for Long, Dark Nights
This Behind the Blog reflection shares how a recent Yule celebration in Orlando shaped the writing of Small Queer Rituals for Long, Dark Nights, and why the piece was intentionally kept gentle and brief for the holiday season.
🔐Behind the Blog: When the Muse Refuses to Let You Sleep
My recent blog on Black Queer Contributions to LGBTQ Rights and Liberation didn’t arrive during a planning session. It showed up while I was in bed, lights off, brain very much trying to rest. I was thinking about Black History Month, about how I wanted to honor it in a way that actually made sense…
Behind the Blog: Writing About Gender Expression
This article was a deep dive, wasn’t it? LoL – if you got through it I want to thank you for taking the time to read it. It felt important to write personally. Not because research was difficult for this type of article, and not because the topic was unfamiliar to me. It took longer…
🔒Behind the Blog: Why I Chose These Five LGBTQIA+ Fights for 2026
A behind the scenes reflection on how I chose the five LGBTQIA+ fights to watch in 2026, what I left out, and how I stay grounded while writing about policy in an overwhelming news cycle.
