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Author: River Capra

River is a queer woman based in Meanjin (Brisbane). She is a sex worker and activist with a background in peer education, sexual health, and mental health support. Her interests include gardening, witchcraft, and creative arts. She is also a mother, a partner, and very tired.
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Opinion

Revolting whores and Black uprisings: Remembering our roots

June 2, 2020June 2, 2020 River Capra

"Our community is as vast as it is diverse, and far too many of us know the pain of state-endorsed violence."

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Opinion

‘A world determined to misunderstand us’: Identity and queer resilience

May 28, 2020May 28, 2020 River Capra

"I changed the public aspect of my identity because having it wilfully ignored hurt too much."

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Opinion

Fighting poisonous ideology: International Working Women’s Day

March 7, 2020March 28, 2020 River Capra

International Working Women's Day is a time to celebrate all women and fight oppression.

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