“Letting down your guard can be really difficult, especially when you are black or brown and have been taught that letting down your guard is a sure way to not survive in a world that wants to kill you.” — Mia McKenzie Copy Share Image
“He turned away from the wall and lay on his back instead. He was tired and he wanted to sleep. Every time he tried,… — Mia McKenzie Copy Share Image
“The intentional act of loving other brown queers is about healing, in a world that says we are not worthy, that things like pleasure… — Mia McKenzie Copy Share Image
“Letting down your guard can be really difficult, especially when you are black or brown and have been taught that letting down your guard… — Mia McKenzie Copy Share Image
“A long time ago, when you were a wee thing, you learned something, some way to cope, something that, if you did it, would… — Mia McKenzie Copy Share Image
