Black men are encouraging others not to vote, and/or clowning for the Right-wing and MAGA.
Imagine You Were Born on a Planet Where Everyone Was Gay Except You
Change your experience, change your life.
Change your experience, change your life.
When Did Death Threats Become the Norm?
When the president does it, it’s anybody’s game.
When the president does it, it’s anybody’s game.
Stop the Bleeping Beeping Already
Less honking and more tonking.
Less honking and more tonking.
Like Mother Like Son When It Comes to the Big Questions and Answers
When you need answers to big questions, ask a kid.
When you need answers to big questions, ask a kid.
Somebody Throw Water on the Evil Wizard of Orange and His Flying Monkeys
“I’m melting! I’m melting!” — Wicked Witch of the West, Wizard of Oz
“I’m melting! I’m melting!” — Wicked Witch of the West, Wizard of Oz
Letter to My Son’s Father When He Asked What It Would Take to Marry Me
Second in my series of letters to the men in my life.
Second in my series of letters to the men in my life.
I Read to My Son Through High School, in Spite of Being Told to Stop Reading to Him
It was the two of us against the school system.
It was the two of us against the school system.
My Heart Is Breaking for the Cuban People
The people of Cuba don’t deserve this.
The people of Cuba don’t deserve this.
We Can’t Even Come Together on a Time Zone in the So-Called United States
Much less anything else.
Much less anything else.
The Saga of the Menagerie of Stuffed Animals and Their Eternal Zoo Keeper
The stuffed animal zoo keeper is me.
The stuffed animal zoo keeper is me.
The Little Old Lady Moving Company Is Out of Business
I was an older mother when I had my son. The doctors called it a geriatric pregnancy. So encouraging.
I was an older mother when I had my son. The doctors called it a geriatric pregnancy. So encouraging.
How Early Is Too Early to Tell Your Child About Sex?
Whatever age you’re thinking, that’s not early enough.
Whatever age you’re thinking, that’s not early enough.
Make Your Dreams Come True in Whatever Time You Have Left, No Matter Who Says No
You’re never too old to make a dream come true.
You’re never too old to make a dream come true.
The Right Says I’m an Awful Woman, and I’m Okay With the Epithet
Sorry, not sorry.
Sorry, not sorry.
Who Needs Alexa? In My Frustrating Quest to Listen to Music, I Forgot My Youth
Technology destroys our memory.
Technology destroys our memory.















