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Paul Ryan, Class Warfare, and the “Moral Case For Capitalism”

October 19, 2012by inourwordsblog 2 Comments

by: Raechel T.  Last year—(probably right around the same time of the now widely-distributed Time magazine workout photo shoot)—Vice Presidential Republican candidate Paul Ryan told an interviewer for the conservative […]

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Defiant Through Care: A Tribute to My Mom

May 14, 2012by inourwordsblog 4 Comments

 by: Raechel T Growing up, I was surrounded by strong and inspiring women and mothers. My Nana, my mom’s stepmom, was a divorcee with two daughters, who raised them mostly […]

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Family, Parenting, Women
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“Motivated By Product”: In Defense of Blogging

April 20, 2012by inourwordsblog 3 Comments

by: Raechel T “I’m very motivated by product. I think it’s a working-class writing method. If I produce something, I can give it to community.” – Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha A […]

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We’re Here! We’re Queer! We’re the 99%!

October 24, 2011by inourwordsblog 3 Comments

by: Raechel T Militant! Radical! Spectacle! Revolutionary! These are words that, at one point in time, could have been used to describe queer activism and organizing in the US. From […]

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Activism, Politics

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