" A ProPublica analysis of federal data regarding police-involved shootings found that young Black men between ages fifteen and nineteen were twenty-one times more likely to be killed by the police than young White men of the same age.36 By the first half of 2017 the Human Rights Campaign had tracked the rise of over 115 pieces of new anti-LGBT legislation across the United States.37 These numbers tell a story about how our societies fare under the pressures of body-based oppressions. "

― Sonya Renee Taylor , The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love