HeyJaredThe Are We Free Yet Files
Files about what Are We Free Yet means...musings on marriage and divorce (from an ex-husband, an ex-wife, and America), grief and healing, peace and pleasure, joy and celebration, activism and liberation as told thru my queer, solo poly pan eyes and heart
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They Haven’t Stopped Lynching Us And They Never Will (opens the original)
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Yesterday, I shared a piece called Love Notes On a Tuesday Afternoon in Panama. Because the world needs to spread more Black love in our own words and in our own voices. Especially now. Today, I will submit two pieces of my writing for paid publication. One piece is about suicide, perimenopause, and my relationship with my oldest daughter. The other one is about me divorcing America 6 years ago and what this journey of grief has looked like and felt like in my body as a queer, Black America
Love Notes On a Tuesday Afternoon in Panama (opens the original)
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A Note Before We BeginHey yall, I’m doing something different and new. This offering (along with more like it the Afro future) invites you to both read my words and listen to my voice reading my words, where I actually improvise quite a bit as I listen to myself read and find myself adding more to the piece on the spot in real time. But you only get the extra commentary in the audio. No perfection here. Just an unusually raspy morning voice as I’ve had a throat thing all week. If you enjoy my wo
The Lovers, Fighters & Writers Virtual Retreat (opens the original)
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Calling all lovers, fighters, and writers around the world who value personal and collective liberation, and are seeking community through creativity and connection.Take a break from doom scrolling, binge watching, and hand wringing.Spend the weekend with us. Saturday and Sunday, September 26 and 27.We invite you into this virtual space for a weekend of live workshops on zoom, pre-recorded sessions, and more.This virtual retreat is free but a $10 donation is suggested and encouraged.We will also
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