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Oh, to be human
There are rooms in me
May 21 • Najee Rashad
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Desire as a Mirror, Not a Map
Freedom, Desire, and What We’re Really After
May 7 • Najee Rashad
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Smoke and Stack
The juxtaposition of two brothers from the same soil.
May 5 • Najee Rashad
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Asking to Play Again
The challenge of building friendships as an adult
Apr 29 • Najee Rashad
The Soft Homie
A little black boy from Oakland.
Apr 29 • Najee Rashad
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A Memoir to the Kitchen Sink
What usually holds scraps and scattered messes becomes sacred. An altar. I untangle their knots but deeply root their identities.
Apr 21 • Najee Rashad
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Free women from the male gaze
Countless women carry in their bodies every single day a pre-loaded awareness of danger, and unfortunately it’s not paranoia, its pattern.
May 27 • Najee Rashad
Self-love is a revolution
Men who don’t love themselves are dangerous.
May 26 • Najee Rashad
The most dangerous person in society is an insecure man
How to become safe
May 26 • Najee Rashad
The origin of the patriarch and how to revolt against it.
I Have a Wife, I Have Daughters, I Have No Excuse
May 26 • Najee Rashad
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