Right to Bleed

This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series Realizing Racism“Do you know your daughter’s fucking a nigger?”
“We’re going to rape you ’cause you’ve been giving to the nigger what belongs to us.”
When I think about race from my childhood, these are the two phrases that repeat loudly in my head. I was white, [...]

Over at The Daily Harold, I commented on his abortion post, and you could tell from my comments that I’m female. Harold emailed me for clarification, since from reading my About page, he had assumed that I was a gay male. When I asked why he would think that, he replied that it’s because I [...]