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Posts by Hari Ziyad

3 Reasons Dating, Attraction, and Desire Are Always Political

By Hari Ziyad | April 4, 2016

Many of us learn that attraction is innate – but do you know how desirability politics can create some oppressive beauty standards? Here’s why we have to recognize this influence in our lives.

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10 Personal Rights That I, As a Black, Non-Binary, Queer Person, Refuse to Compromise On

By Hari Ziyad | March 23, 2016
A person sits on a step outdoors, listening to music.

As a black, non-binary person, this author spends a lot of time reasserting their right to exist as they are. Here are some rights that are not up for debate – and that every ally and black, non-binary person should know.

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4 Reasons It’s Oppressive to Discuss Gender and Sexuality Without Naming Race

By Hari Ziyad | March 20, 2016
Four people stand together, appearing paired off. One couple stands side by side. The other is standing with one arm around the other.

Don’t make the mistake of thinking that “solidarity” for marginalized genders and sexualities means centering whiteness. Here’s how this is happening, and why it needs to stop.

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3 Reasons We Cannot Cater to White Friends Who Say ‘I’m Not Racist’

By Hari Ziyad | March 6, 2016
A person sits in front of their computer, their hands rubbing their temples, looking down with an exasperated expression.

How do you respond when your white friends claim they aren’t racist? These insights can help you deal with defensiveness from white friends who want you to reassure them that they aren’t “bad” people.

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3 Differences Between the Terms ‘Gay’ and ‘Queer’ — and Why It Matters

By Hari Ziyad | March 1, 2016
A stack of colorful notes are stacked on top of one another. The note on the top of the stack has a question mark on it.

“Gay” and “queer” are sometimes used interchangeably – but are they really the same? This author’s identifying a few of the differences that might just change your perspective on these terms.

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