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A great introduction for anyone new to contemporary progressive ideas.
List of contents
Stars-&-Stripes Cookies (“Vote responsibly!”)
Honey bear, honey jar, and comb (“Bee kind to the Earth”)
Sweet Potato Pie (“inclusive and intersectional feminism”)
Bubble tea (“‘Love’ without solidarity isn’t real love.”)
Ice Cream Cone (“We all scream for human rights”)
Bread and Jam (“the history of class struggles”)
Gingerbread Woman with House & Car (“Reproductive agency is key”)
Teapot and Teacup (“Independence is happiness”)
Cornbread and Maize (“The root of oppression...”)
Empanadas, Churros, & Horchata (“my serpent’s tongue”)
Carrot cake (“Your silence will not protect you”)
Three Wedding Cakes (LGBTQI+ rights)
Desserts for Religious Harmony (“true paths”)
Chocolate and Cacao Pods (“a creative and generative force”)
Palmier Cookies (“Becoming older”)
European Union bundt cake (“better together”)
United Nations cake (“One world, one home, one community”)
Macaron Pyramid (political attentiveness)
Sundae, Donut, & Key Lime Cupcake (“If we want to see change”)
Further reading list
Recommended intersectional organizations
About the author
Rufina Jinju Kang is an underemployed, overeducated woman from a hardworking Korean-American family. She lives in Buffalo, NY, a Rust Belt city situated within Haudenosaunee territory that was historically of strategic importance to the Underground Railroad. A graduate of University at Buffalo and Cornell University, her interests include drawing, sewing, reading, writing, languages, cooking, teaching, and social justice issues. “Solidarity” is the most beautiful word she knows.
