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Why Comedy? Token 10 Years Later

The hardest part about doing anything is getting started. Perhaps that’s why, even though I wrote my first real “joke” back when I was in...

WHITE PRIVILEGE IS A BLACK MARK

DEAR TOKEN: How can I help my friend see through her white privilege? Is this really anonymous? LOL. -Anonymous DEAR ANONYMOUS: That's a...

IT GETS BETTER?

I started "Dear Token" to answer questions that people were afraid to ask and to give unfiltered but easy to swallow advice. Recently I...

COLLEGES TURNING FRESH MINDS TO SOFT-MORES

DEAR TOKEN: In recent years colleges and other venues have stopped inviting certain comics to them because of people's opinions of how...

I JUST WANT MY BLACK FRIENDS TO LIKE ME....

DEAR TOKEN: Sometimes I notice myself over-thinking interactions with black people. I can become self-conscious of my word choice,...

SPOTLIGHT ON MOONLIGHT

DEAR TOKEN: With films like MOONLIGHT becoming mainstream and winning awards, is this the beginning of a paradigm shift in the...

THE HAIR UP THERE

DEAR TOKEN: Can I touch your hair? It looks awesome! -PrettyPlease? DEAR PRETTY: NO! (As much as I want to, I can't in good conscience...

I'M HERE. YOU'RE QUEER. GET USED TO IT?

Dear Token, I am a straight, cisgender woman who has a lot of gay friends. We go to the clubs together, go to Pride together, and are...