Venus Selenite is a Black bi-queer trans woman in Washington, DC. The author of trigger, she is also a poet, writer, interdiscipinary artist, educator, and advocate. She also has sharp, shady claws. Follow her at @venusselenite.
Across the country, Black TGNC people are performing serious emotional labor as organizers, healers, artists, sexual liberationists, and advocates. It’s time to give back.
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