Pride is about to start in St. John’s, on the island of Ktaqmkuk, and I’ll be appearing on a panel, “Trans Writes”, this Sunday.

But first, some context: Pride festivals across the Northern hemisphere have been happening in the shadow of the genocide in Palestine. If you’re not yet familiar with No Pride in Genocide, please check them out. Among the resources on their website is a short zine that explains pinkwashing and homonationalism, and how to respond to pinkwashing (especially Israel’s pin...