Language Series

Saying: ‘I don’t care that you are queer,’ to a queer person is not allyship. Here’s why

The context in which allies make this statement is not lost to me but good intentions do not exonerate a person of the ability to cause harm.

Evaluate the need to consistently distance oneself from queerness

No Homo: It’s important that we question the reason as to why an individual can…

Abolish language that predicates whiteness as the default

We’ve seen and are tired of how Black characters are often described in “mainstream” publishing.…

Your guide to abolishing oppressive language

To remain mindful of the ways in which our language can other minorities is to…