Hope is not attached to outcomes but is a state of mind.

I think we are living a life without specificity, and then our lives become abstractions.

I admire how she protects her energy and understands her limitations.

The act of civil disobedience is the act of taking our anger and turning it into sacred rage. It is a personal and collective gesture of resistance and insistance.

Word by word, the language of women so often begins with a whisper.

When silence is a choice, it is an unnerving presence. When silence is imposed, it is censorship.

My activism is a result of my love. So whether it's trying to preserve the wilderness in Southern Utah or writing about an erotics of place, it is that same impulse - to try to make sense of the world, to try to preserve something that is beautiful, to ask the tough questions, the push the boundaries of what is acceptable.