By Bodily autonomy is only the beginning. And no amount of pretending your city is a blue haven will rescue your county or state from being hostile. Unless you plan to not just resist, but dismantle. As I’ve said in so many other forums. This is about abortion today, but it
The City Waits for No One, But The Village Searches Until It Finds and Heals Me
The Black Urbanist Weekly for June 20–26, 2022 I can’t pretend to keep up with the pace of our modern life, especially with the return of unmasked indoor activities. However, I know deep down inside that when I’m ready to come outside consistently again, I will, with welcome arms and
The Realities of Regionalism in a Not So Liberated Time
The Black Urbanist Weekly for June 13-22, 2022 It’s just weird to be repping borders and boundaries so hard when in reality they were often created forcefully and for economic means that don’t support our current goals or grant us full humanity. Y’all know that I’m a “take your shirt
Plan, Build, And Live as if The Body Isn’t an Apology
The body is not an apology. The body does not deserve the terror we put on it. And yes, those of us in the built environment and design trades and movements have everything to do with how comfortable folks are in things that go beside and beyond nature. This is
