britteastAug 13, 2021Our Liberation Is Non-NegotiableWhen someone says they "accept" queer people, but don't want our sexual orientation "shoved down their throat," what they're really...
britteastAug 8, 2021The Fatigue of Lived ExperienceIf you're tired of hearing about homophobia, just think how tired gay people are of experiencing it...
britteastAug 5, 2021Equal Rights Are Not Special RightsStraight privilege is thinking that queer people seeking equity want "special" rights.
britteastAug 4, 2021Pay It ForwardThe only sane response to privilege is to use it to empower others.
britteastJul 30, 2021Celebrate Our DifferencesThink about it: regardless of what you intend, when you tell queer people to "stop shoving" our "sexual orientation in your face," what...
britteastJul 29, 2021One Choice at a TimeHate is a learned behavior, reinforced by an ongoing series of personal choices. That means resisting hate is a personal social...
britteastJul 28, 2021Stop Fetishizing Queer MeeknessWe speak up and stand tall, because we learned long ago that "silence = death."
britteastJul 25, 2021Here's What Allyship Looks LikeFighting for queer rights, even if you don't know any queer people.
britteastJul 24, 2021Let's Celebrate Our DiversityPunitive conformity within gay liberation movements is just another way for us to stay safe and play it small.
britteastJul 20, 2021We Deserve EqualityPride flags alone will not pacify us. We demand equity and equality under the law.
britteastJul 19, 2021Focus on What WorksIt's a waste of time and energy to try to prove our intrinsic worth and win the extrinsic esteem of those who meet us in bad faith.
britteastJul 18, 2021We Stand TallQueer people won't allow the constraints of straight society to suppress us. We can't be contained.
britteastJul 15, 2021Reclaim Your TimeWhen we realize that bigotry is just an excuse for the violent plunder of wealth, it's easier to opt out of all those bogus philosophical...
britteastJul 13, 2021It's the Money, HoneyThe lie of straightness was invented to preserve the patriarchy and prevent queer people from attaining or accumulating power and wealth.
britteastJul 10, 2021Parental HomophobiaParents unable to celebrate the sexual orientation of their children are trading their natural impulse to love for their own reputation...