by Ky Peterson Art by Ky Peterson This article originally appeared on June 19, 2017 in Rest for Resistance*Rest for Resistance Editor’s Note: Ky Peterson is a Black trans man currently incarcerated for self-defense against a violent attacker. Here’s what he shared with us about resting as an act of resistance. Things are going pretty… Continue reading Resting in Unsafe Spaces
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Windows and Doors: The Illusion of Transparency
by Taylar Nuevelle The last time I was on suicide watch there was not one psychologist on the compound at the Federal Secure Female Facility Hazelton (Hazelton). They had sent them all to the male prisons. There were three—maximum, medium, and a camp for men—that surrounded the women’s prison. Occasionally a psychologist would come to… Continue reading Windows and Doors: The Illusion of Transparency