Trigger warning: Mentions of rape and death Editor’s note: We are so excited to introduce our new poet-in-residence — Camille Hernandez! Camille is an abolitionist who uses her words, her imagination, and her body/mind/soul to unearth a decolonizing world. Poetry is a powerful medium for truth telling. We believe Camille is the perfect person to […]
I Broke Up With White Comfort and It Cost Me
by June 7, 2021 Leave a Comment
on My ancestry runs both ways — the coloniser and the colonised. This has shaped the way I navigate the world. I am an expert in code-switching. I recognise the privilege afforded to me as a light-skinned brown woman who is not Indigenous to the lands we now call Australia. Being from the Pacific was a […]