Category: politics

  • When love is not neutral

    Why The Leaves Still Fallow matters right now Some books arrive at exactly the moment they’re needed—not because they predict the world, but because they refuse to look away from it. The Leaves Still Fallow is an anthology of queer love stories, poems, and essays. On the surface, that sounds gentle, even familiar. But this…

  • When rights become optional

    There are political moments that stay with you not because they are dramatic, but because they are unsettlingly ordinary. Alberta’s decision to invoke the notwithstanding clause for the second time in just a matter of weeks is one of those moments—a shift that signals something larger, something we might not feel fully until it becomes…