There are seasons in life when adversity seems to know your address. Not just one hard thing. Not just a bad week. Iโm talking about the kind of season where obstacle after obstacle shows up uninvited and overstays its welcome. The kind that leaves you tired in ways sleep canโt fix. And if weโre being …
Seen, Loud, and Still Here: A Love Letter for Lesbian Visibility Week
Letโs be clearโLesbian Visibility Week isnโt about suddenly showing up. Weโve been here. Weโve been loving, leading, building, resisting, nurturing, and creating space long before anyone thought to give it a hashtag. But visibility? Thatโs a different conversation. Visibility is about being seen accurately. Not watered down. Not misunderstood. Not erased. Not squeezed into narratives …
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Soโฆ How Does Local Government Really Work in Oakland & Alameda County? (And Why You Should Care)
Letโs be honest. Most of us learned something about government back in the dayโฆ and then life happened. Now weโre out here hearing about City Council, Board of Supervisors, OUSD, commissions, budgetsโand it all starts to sound like a whole lot of meetings that donโt have anything to do with us. But hereโs the truth: …
