I approach most things in life with a dangerous level of confidence to balance my generally low self-esteem.

Most of the time, writing is a lot of fun, and not a small amount of self-medication.

You don't necessarily have to do anything once you acknowledge your privilege. You don't have to apologize for it. You need to understand the extent of your privilege, the consequences of your privilege, and remain aware that people who are different from you move through and experience the world in ways you might never know anything about.

I am interested in intense, unbreakable emotional connections and oftentimes, such connections can be found between siblings.

Oftentimes, when a woman demands accountability, respect, or consideration, she is crazy or nagging or whatever.

Feminism has neglected the needs of woman of color and people of color in general. But I don't think it means that we should overlook feminism as having nothing valuable to contribute.

Twitter has allowed the conversation to broaden and become more inclusive. At times, the conversation is really tense but that's because we're talking about really important issues. It's not going to be easy but at least the conversations are happening.