I’m trying to alternate resistance against democratic backsliding with creative acts and appreciating beauty. Columbus Indiana is an architectural and craft mecca, and visiting inspired me. Highlight: librarian with an “I read banned books” pin giving us a tour of the I.M. Pei designed library.

Clothesline Art Project. A decade of retired t-shirts, now a beautiful quilt. Drawing awareness to issues of gender based violence.

21degrees but a packed show of support

I'm teaching "Theories of Gender" this semester. During our first class session the U.S. House was passing a Republican measure banning trans girls from participating in school sports. Countering the current assaults with research and community is needed now.
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