Why “Just Leave” Is a Can’t, Not a Won’t

When illness, income surveillance, and housing instability collide, escape is not a choice. This piece breaks down the systemic math behind why ‘just leave’ fails people trapped by medical and financial constraints.

The Nowhere People

The narrative explores the exclusion of individuals with complex identities from support systems that favor simplification. It highlights the struggles of being blacklisted in healthcare and the refusal to acknowledge multifaceted realities. The author calls for a restructuring of systems to recognize and accommodate the complexities of human experiences, particularly for marginalized individuals.