Journey with Nala

Traumatized and Colonized: Reflections on Crowdfunding, Mutual Aid, and Trauma As Currency in Social Justice Spaces

We need to talk about our community’s relationship to “trauma porn.” Too often, Black Trans and Queer people are expected to expose their deepest wounds just to be believed or supported. In this blog, I challenge the harmful demand for graphic suffering as proof and call for a shift toward care, trust, and sustained action without spectacle.

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