say these bad bitch affirmations for July

I am safe to feel, speak, and receive love.

Jul 1 • 

Venusia

5

June 2025

i am not an image but the mirror is caging me

"Soft and Feminine" at the Edge of Survival (A Black Trans Girl's Take on Digital Beauty)

Jun 23 • 

Venusia

11

Voguing "in the Name"

The Archaeology of Living Memory & the Spirit-Work of Vogue Fem

Jun 22 • 

Venusia

4

The Silent, Trans-cestral Toll of Writing

On the emotional labor of bearing it all on the page for a trans memoirist

Jun 4 • 

Venusia

15

May 2025

The Cost of Learning

a spoken-word-poem on the coloniality of my educational career (recording attached)

May 7 • 

Venusia

3

April 2025

My Body Belongs in Theory

but not in a slavery kind of way!

Apr 28 • 

Venusia

9

i still dance to your heartbeat

a spoken-word epistolary poem to my mom, on my pronouns

Apr 1 • 

Venusia

3

2

March 2025

Breath/to/Text

A spoken word poem on why I write (voiceover attached)

Mar 25 • 

Venusia

6

It's Okay to Be Soft: On radical black sensitivity in our dissonant world

the radical potential of my "big feelings"

Mar 14 • 

Venusia

11

2

i dont wanna be strong

a spoken word poem on being soft (my voice is recorded)

Mar 12 • 

Venusia

15

6

how it feels be (in) love

with my black trans man

Mar 12 • 

Venusia

9

1

What's the Shade of it All?? : the difficulty of Black Queer Sociality

I’ve been recently trying to tap into the teenage mind of my Butch Queen past and access those earlier moments as I write my auto fictional novel.

Mar 5 • 

Venusia

40

5