It Was Never Going to Be Okay graphic novels healing initiatives

healing initiatives

part cultural history

and a return to cultural tradition can heal body

Growing up Ojibwe on a reservation in Minnesota

and constitutional and educational reform

It Was Never Going to Be Okay graphic novels healing initiativesit was never going to be okay is a collection of poetry and prose exploring the intimacies of understanding intergenerational trauma, Indigeneity and queerness, while addressing urban Indigenous diaspora and breaking down the limitations of sexual understanding as a trans woman. As a way to move from the linear timeline of healing and coming to terms with how trauma does not exist in subsequent happenings, it was never going to be okay tries to break