The fight does not end here

Over the last couple weeks, we have had some victories in providing impactful testimony for HB25-1239 Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act, and HB25-1109 Gender Identity Certificate of Death, and now both of those beneficial bills are on their way to becoming law.  While we are seeing wins, though, there have also been many attempts to set usContinue reading “The fight does not end here”

The damaging, evil chaos of the current administration

“  Israel launched a series of strikes on Hamas in Gaza, killing hundreds and threatening a return to war. In Washington, Trump administration officials are roiled in debate over how to implement the president’s pledge to equalize U.S. tariffs with those charged by other nations, at one point considering a tiered system for trading partners. And across America, corporate diversityContinue reading “The damaging, evil chaos of the current administration”

Hanging heartbreaks

Why does every new heartbreak trigger, or re-open, all of the old ones?  I need to learn to get closure and/or repair together with the person(s) involved in the breakup(s) with me.  I think this is my biggest mistake, or weakness, when it comes to relationships ending. My anger — that has been a faithfulContinue reading “Hanging heartbreaks”

My need to be held

The past nights have been rough. No matter how well my day might have gone and how satisfied & tired I might feel when I go to bed, I keep waking up sometime between 2-3 in the morning and cannot fall back asleep for several hours.  The rumination and the sadness and the anger areContinue reading “My need to be held”

DOGE or DODGE?

“DOGE” or “DODGE”?!? See: “DOGE makes its latest errors harder to find”: “ Elon Musk’s group obscured the details of some new claims on its website, despite promises of transparency. But The Times was still able to detect another batch of mistakes. Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has repeatedly posted error-filled data that inflatedContinue reading “DOGE or DODGE?”

Endings

Yesterday evening, I had the last class of a poetry course that I had been taking for the past eight weeks.  Yesterday afternoon, I posted that message on the bulletin board of my chorus to voice my difficulties around our current concert, coming out as aro.  And yesterday also marked the very end of directContinue reading “Endings”