Activism

30
Mar
A photo of Suzanne Ford at the microphone, flanked by the band's instruments and speakers, with a variety of pride flags hanging from the banisters behind her.

My Trans Day of Visibility speech on pathways to power

Pathways to power and bringing our lived experience as marginalized people to bear on the decisions that shape our day to day lives.
6 min read
09
Feb
A photo of a home's porch, with the US flag flying near some Halloween decor and a hummingbird bird feeder.

Staying in the US and fighting

I'm blessed with a family that crosses national borders, and the depth of care and concern I'
2 min read
27
Jan
A selfie of Robin at Matrix Conf 2024 wearing a blue KN95 mask indoors.

Mask up: echoes of early 2020 as I travel to FOSDEM

Later this week, I'm going to see a lot of people I care deeply about and a lot
3 min read
09
Dec
Great nations, like great men, should keep their word. – US Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black.

Maybe in error, but never in silence

Existence and visibility is political. I came out as bisexual the day my fellow Californians voted to make same-sex marriage
2 min read