Genitals are political. In the UK our genitals are policed, and in our current electoral moment, astoundingly falsified information is being attached to them.

Despite the awkward statement of over 200 writers protesting PEN’s decision to award the PEN/Toni and James C.

“We used to go to another neighborhood to get water. Everyone lived with a bucket of water on their heads. We also had no light. The light was from the old Zoological Garden, and it was not enough. We couldn't get light because the light didn’t enter inside of the community, it wasn’t legalized." This describes Vila Isabel, the Morro dos Macocos favela in Rio de Janeiro circa 1958.