Forgiveness is complacency. I cannot be outraged by you and forgiving of you at the same time.

This was written as a quote tweet to the tweet in the image. Alt text of image: Image of a quote tweet by Dayna Lynn Nuckolls Post: Been thinking about this since I posted it. Capitalists strategically deprive us of the autonomy that would allow us to care for ourselves…

I am a Black marginalized person who has grown up in the amerikkkan propaganda machine that continuously distracts me with ridiculous psychological and physical check points meant to assess my willingness to cosign on my own oppression. I learned from a very young age that to survive this system, I…

TW: Ranting despair and suicide I hate this life. I hate almost everything about it. I hate that I have to sell my time and, according to the middle management overlords, my autonomy, creativity, and literal thoughts to get access to the resources I need to survive. I hate that…

Yesterday, I learned what a pogrom was. I’ve known about them. They are a significant part of amerikkkan history. But I didn’t know there was a word for it. We are currently witnessing one right now in Palestine. There is one in progress in Haiti. We’ve been witnessing it all…

This life is a dream.

Also Known As Black In Amerikkka — Navigating western culture is a never-ending study in power dynamics. They shift every time another person enters the room, because in western culture, power is everything. The ability to dominate and control other people is encoded into western life, and specifically amerikkkan life. …

Several years ago, I was part of a close-knit geek community. It was composed of mostly Black people, but everyone was marginalized in some way, be it for their size, skin color, gender, sexuality, or ability, we were all oppressed in some way. We attended DragonCon together and would hang…

Nobody cares if you don’t feel sane. Life goes on and shit still gotta get done. Nobody cares when your smile carries pain. A smile is a smile and a smile means you’ve won. I refuse to see the sheen in my eyes. The tears unspent. The silent cries. I…