Resistance Matters

<p><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(40 40 40 1)>In order to build a future that is healthy for us all we need to look at what the past has wrought and how the present operates. Simple. Yet hard. This work we're all engaged in with one another? It's a long haul. It always has been.</em></p><p></p><p><em style=color: rgba(40 40 40 1)>Resistance Matters</em><span style=color: rgba(40 40 40 1)> is a collection of essays written over the course of a decade. Though highly personal this book is designed to help us all think about how we might challenge the status quo inside and out.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(40 40 40 1)>The world is on fire. Oceans rise. Another young Black man is killed. A teen is kicked out of their home. Poor people are denied housing and care. Trans people's rights are diminished. Another person dies attempting to give birth to a child... Meanwhile billionaire wealth has exponentially increased as communities struggle to survive.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(40 40 40 1)>These essays were all written about experiences of life in empire in the midst of creeping fascism climate disaster genocide and billionaire kleptocracy. They were written out of anger love and hope. They were written in solidarity laughter frustration and pain. </span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(40 40 40 1)>These essays were written in the world as it is and in a wish of a better world to come. </span></p><p></p>