Have that conversation. Set you fear aside. This is your Anne Frank moment.

Ben Jennings on ‘checks and balances’ in Trump’s White House – cartoon

The whole sordid tale in one paragraph

I wrote this on one of the darkest days of my life. It gave me an anchor to hold onto.

Feeling particularly assaulted by enforcement of diet culture this January.

How to write: Stop not writing. Keep your butt in the chair. Write really bad small sections of the whole—passages, moments, episodes, memories—til you have an incredibly shitty 1st draft. Then take out the boring parts, the lies and pretensions. Then write a better 2nd draft.

So to summarize, according to #maga, any Black, gay or trans person who achieves any position, no matter how degreed or credentialed they are is an unqualified #dei hire. And any white person, however unqualified or even sketchy is inherently qualified when they get a job. Do I have that right?