Marching in the Crossroads of My Black, Disabled, Queer Identity

<p>They hear the voice of my gender<br /> As we yell for equal pay<br /> But &ldquo;She must be on her period,&rdquo;<br /> Is all you&rsquo;ll hear them say.</p> <p>They see me march alongside brothers,<br /> Sisters with deep caramel skin,<br /> They say we&rsquo;re &ldquo;Thugs, criminals, and gangstas,&rdquo;<br /> And a jail cell&rsquo;s all we&rsquo;ll win.</p> <p>They see me march with many others<br /> Bearing flags striped with all colors.<br /> Rainbow, pink, blue, white and green,<br /> Gay, ace, pan, and all in between.<br /> Men and women, both or neither.<br /> Gender binary? What&rsquo;s that mean?</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/prismnpen/marching-in-the-crossroads-of-my-black-disabled-queer-identity-d249f7d918a9"><strong>Read More</strong></a></p>
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