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There's Some Use for Anger
As a south asian american woman, i was always raised to think that i was only as good or spiritual or loving as my ability to choke down my rage. And even after the sexual assalt or the act of police brutality, after bober uncle was killed, ike, you know, i felt sadness, but i wouldn't let myself feel that rage. My mother stood between me and the rest of the extended family, and there was rage roaring inside of her. Sheis the one who taught me that rage is the force that protects that which we love,. That i was worth fighting for n i had, especially girls are so taught to sever themselves from accessing their rage,