From I Hope We Choose Love
I don't want to be validated. I want to be loved.—Kai Cheng Thom, I Hope We Choose Love. Highlighted
the current rise of the alt-right and neo-nationalism in American and, to some extent, global politics was largely inspired by the political polarization of the renewed culture wars between increasingly disenfranchised right-wing Americans and the alienating politics of the American progressive left.—Kai Cheng Thom, I Hope We Choose Love. Highlighted
The cultural atmosphere is … more conducive to anxiety-driven attempts to prove one’s goodness through faith in the dogma than it is to the creation of authentic relationships in which we are allowed to be imperfect (which is to say, human) or the development of meaningful social change.—Kai Cheng Thom, I Hope We Choose Love. Highlighted