Trans kids are not a bargaining chip. Being trans isn’t a culture war. Not giving an inch in my support for trans and nonbinary people of all ages to live freely and openly, and neither should you. Gender is what we make of it, and that’s what they’re afraid of.

I knew one day I’d have to watch powerful men burn the world down – I just didn’t expect them to be such losers

Can a headline alone be eligible for a Pulitzer?

It also takes the blame away from the people who should be blamed, those who ran his campaign and those who voted for him knowing what he wanted!

I am sick beyond measure of people saying the key to defeating the right is to first concede that they are correct and then compete against them with half-measure versions of their policies.

This is your reminder that writing is a political action.

Do not obey in advance. Most of the power of authoritarianism is freely given. In times like these, individuals think ahead about what a more repressive govern- ment will want, and then offer themselves with- out being asked. A citizen who adapts in this way is teaching power what it can do.