Life. Feminism. Pop Culture.
Kathleen Collins on the set of her film Losing Ground I have been obsessed and fascinated with Kathleen Collins for the last year. She is a Black woman filmmaker, a film professor, a momma, she attended Skidmore and the Sorbonne. She died in 1988 … [Continue reading]
Yesterday on Tumblr, I was having a conversation with @latinegrasexologist around some of my ideas about and my resistance to Black Girls as Cyborgs. This conversation came about as I was discussing some of the tension that I have been … [Continue reading]
In August, I ran into a friend from the Bay who I knew when I was in high school. We chatted it up and exchanged numbers, and I assumed we may connect for an after work function, at the max. He has sent me a text message once, after we exchanged … [Continue reading]
I am beginning to think that part of my calling is at the intersection of technology and social justice. I just had a really long conversation with a man of color who is a cybersecurity expert and it became clear to me that there is a difference … [Continue reading]
Still from the film "Losing Ground" directed by Kathleen Collins. This post has been a long time coming. I Love Black women filmmakers, because I believe that Black women filmmakers see us. Not just the uplifting "We shall overcome" versions of … [Continue reading]