I Am Karen, Hear Me Roar: In Which I Am Not Allowed To Speak At 'Let Women Speak'

A Tacoma free speech event

Patch by Jess De Wahls

I wasn’t going to go. I’d been sick all week with a painful gut issue. But I woke up feeling much better and with a title for a piece of writing in my head. “I Am Karen, Hear Me Roar.” The day before was Helen Reddy’s birthday, so maybe she had something to do with it in the dream terrain. I got up and wrote it with Morning Br…