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MARCHAÉ GRAIR

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OPINION WRITING

UU World

GETTING INTERSECTIONAL MEANS SHOWING UP WHEN THERE ARE NO PINK HATS

"If feminism is going to get truly intersectional, women of privilege have to start showing up when an event or action isn’t about them, listening to what marginalized women want them to amplify, and being allies beyond when it only benefits them."

The Wisdom Daily

HOW TO MAKE SOCIAL MEDIA A SPIRITUAL PRACTICE

"It’s important to have a few “social sanctuaries” where you can unwind, even if you can’t unplug–where you can renew your spirit without logging out."

UU World

MY BLACK IS BLUU

Black Lives of Unitarian Universalism hosted a Black-centered theological symposium, and I wrote about why such spaces are so healing and affirming.

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NEWS & FEATURES

Wish Cleveland

AKRON WRITER WAITS 61 YEARS TO PUBLISH ‘SPOOKTACULAR’ TALE

It was a pleasure to profile an Ohio author who published a children's book 61 years after she wrote it.

United Church of Christ

STAND WITH STANDING ROCK BY LISTENING FIRST, ACTING SECOND

"The water protectors at the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation who want to stop the completion of the Dakota Access Pipeline value ally support—but they also hope allies will listen for guidance when they show up."

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DAILY DEVOTIONALS

I was a regular contributor to the United Church of Christ's Daily Devotional series. These daily readings are quick spiritual reflections to start your morning.

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Wish Cleveland

THERE IS NO PRIDE WITHOUT PROTEST

"People of color in the LGBTQ community will never be able to feel safe as long as the white LGBTQ community disregards our voices, our bodies, and our struggles."

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