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Roxane Gay

Roxane Gay

The New York Times

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It’s Time for the W.N.B.A. to Pick Sides

The league has an invaluable opportunity right now; it can be a reflection of the world as it could be, not merely as it is.

26.09.2026 10

The New York Times

Roxane Gay

When Political Reality Collides With Ed Sheeran

Celebrities use the facade of neutrality as shelter, as a place to take refuge.

21.09.2026 20

The New York Times

Roxane Gay

Have Harry and Meghan Learned Their Lesson?

Given their past, what does a future in England hold for them?

24.08.2026 70

The New York Times

Roxane Gay

Now Is Not the Time to Play Political Make-Believe

Voters want to dictate which offices their preferred politicians hold, what positions they take, and even where and how they live. It is fantasy...

23.05.2026 30

The New York Times

Roxane Gay

The Risk We Face in Opposing Trump

People often misunderstand nonviolent protest. It is not merely eschewing violence.

04.02.2026 150

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Roxane Gay

Civility Is a Fantasy

Calling for civility is a way of reminding the powerless that they exist at the will of those in power and should act accordingly.

24.09.2025 70

The New York Times

Roxane Gay