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“Let's lay it right on the line. Bigotry and racism are among the deadliest social ills plaguing the world today. But, unlike a team of costumed super-villains, they can’t be halted with a punch in the snoot, or a zap from a ray gun. The only way to destroy them is to expose them—to reveal them for the insidious evils they really are.”
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“Sometimes surviving abuse isn't terrible. Sometimes, when you leave your whole life behind, it feels blissfully free. Stepping away from everything you've known. The bliss of your very first door that shuts all the way. Wind between your legs. Stopping everything that happened for seven generations.
Free. Free. Free.”
― Dirty River: A Queer Femme of Color Dreaming Her Way Home
Free. Free. Free.”
― Dirty River: A Queer Femme of Color Dreaming Her Way Home
“We hold on to the shitty things the tightest, for some reason. And”
― We're All Damaged
― We're All Damaged
“1. You must let the pain visit.
2. You must allow it teach you
3. You must not allow it overstay.
(Three routes to healing)”
― Questions for Ada
2. You must allow it teach you
3. You must not allow it overstay.
(Three routes to healing)”
― Questions for Ada
“That’s the thing I hate most about my brain, the way it stores and catalogs things, all this dumb shit on a giant hard drive in my head, so I’m forced to obsess over it all like a crazy person.”
― We're All Damaged
― We're All Damaged
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