Kristen Sawyer·Apr 26, 2021I Want to Remember MyselfWhat are the conditions that I need to create for myself so I can remember myself?
Kristen Sawyer·Feb 12, 2021Power Plays: The Intimate Intersections of Patriarchy, Sexual Identity & White SupremacyYou recognize their costumes. They are “woke,” wide-eyed activists who attended every march this year. They are white men, sometimes with…
Kristen Sawyer·Feb 3, 2020Super Bowl Showdown: Family, Feminism, and Football’s HistorySide note: Welcome to my mind. It wanders. This was written during the Super Bowl. I went from family to football to racism in football to…
Kristen Sawyer·Feb 2, 202030 Reflections for Turning 30 #1: The Beauty of the Blood, Women, and SolidarityWoman. Women. Womxn. Transwomen. Females. Femmes. Mothers of all definitions. Grandmothers. Sisters. We are special.
Kristen Sawyer·Dec 31, 2019The Answers for Four Questions: New Year 2020I hold the cup in both hands, my palms lined with little passageways of sweat, of nervousness, of desert warmth and poor circulation. I…
Kristen Sawyer·May 3, 2019Are You Scared of Staying in One Place?Why do I feel constriction in my chest when I think about staying? I think I feel it because it feels hard, hard to commit to a place, to…
Kristen Sawyer·Mar 29, 2019The Best Date of Your LifeIt starts with a black dress. Tight, and yet comfortable, though it doesn’t have pockets. Add some jewelry because bright yellow or orange…
Kristen Sawyer·Mar 29, 2019Serpentine IntuitionWhen was the last time you made something happen with your mind? As a child of the Harry Potter generation, I came upon magic early. Even…
Kristen Sawyer·Mar 22, 2019The Full Moon is for letting things go.I have celebrated the full moon, and now new moon, in various iterations. Two days ago, a group of friends old and new gathered at my new…
Kristen Sawyer·Mar 13, 2019Singing Generations: Father-Daughter Diné Duo Bring the Past to LifeIt’s not very often you see a father-daughter Navajo hip-hop duo performing at a social justice festival. When you are so lucky to witness…
