The Alchemy of Activism

The Alchemy of Activism

Thirteen years ago, my path into activism began. For more than two decades, I had lived in denial, self-contempt, and secrecy because of my sexuality. More than anything, I longed to be heard, seen, and accepted.So I entered activism for sexual and gender equality — a cause that served not only myself but also many others. It was where the personal and the collective became deeply intertwined. Organising something that speaks to your core is one…