... pasties covering their tops and ask me “would you be comfortable with your child dressing this way?” That is the wrong question #2slgbtqia #transrightsarehumanrights #nohateinmyhome #ottawa #lgbtq

... 2SLGBTQ people. I no longer stand with those who are hateful. #TransRightsAreHumanRights #millionmarch #millionmarch4children #ottawa #transrights #humanrights #christian #ottnews

... - celebrates Pride in August. #pride #pridemonth #lgbt #2slgbtq #christian #transrightsarehumanrights #photography #ottawa #loveislove #love #religion #pride2023 #dog

My home city of Ottawa – located on unceded and unsurrendered Algonquin Territory - celebrates celebrates Pride in August to commemorate the 2SLGBTQ+ people who marched to parliament hill in 1971 in protest

I’m no good at making my grief palatable Adding conjured platitudes To ease the conscience of my observers I’m not skilled at sanitising my emotions Scaling down my feelings Into a neat package you wish

... sentiments Platitudes to replace what was real #poem #poetry #poemoftheday #transrightsarehumanrights #survivor #suicide #suicideprevention #photography #ptsd #cptsd #grief #griefpoetry #mentalhealth

Remember Me Please don’t erase me If I die before my time Don’t make up fake sentiments Platitudes to replace what was real Life is messy And so am I I don’t want your polished version I want people to

... city Belting out my pain and frustration At never being enough 1/2 #poetry #poem #DavaoCity #mentalhealth #grief #loss #transrights #transrightsarehumanrights #ptsd #cptsd #mentalhealthawareness