Other than the spoken-word poetry I was performing around Providence, I couldn’t find tangible ways to put my pain into action. But then Kat asked me, “Why don’t you run for office, Nika?” I’d thought about it for a few years, but once I transitioned, the idea seemed absolutely impossible. In my mind, I couldn’t see how, in Trump's America, a 22-year-old trans womxn would ever find a path to running for office without being the butt of countless jokes. I told her, “I’m an activist — running for office isn’t for me.” But Kat persisted, for months, inviting me to fundraisers and womxn's caucus meetings, essentially taking on the role of being my professional hype girl. This is what Kat does best — she advocates for people to live up to their fullest potential and doesn’t give up until you see that potential for yourself. by1604 July 16, 2018, felt like any other night until I turned on my phone and saw Twitter notifications coming in from all across Providence. The 21-year incumbent councilman, Terrence Hassett, who Kat had been running against, had by1604 host John Oliver has done several segments on this issue,once crashing the FCC’s websiteafter sending viewers to provide feedback. Inan episode from earlier this yearhe invited the star of the 2007viral hit “Chocolate Rain”to explain net neutrality in under 30 seconds. by1604 once again. This isn’t the first time the two have made fans wonder about their relationship; the IRL Nancy and Jonathan, who had crushes on each other in the show, have beenrumored to be datingsince early 2017, but still haven’t confirmed it. by1604
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