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For the sake of transparency.
I know I seem like I have it together, but some days, I am genuinely terrified for my future. I have one amazing freelance client, but as a trans person in tech with soft skills - and as a trans journalist - work started drying up after the election last year.
Globally, companies seem less interested than ever in working with me. In Australia, tech firms decided I was "too controversial" to be associated with.
My partner and I wanted to have a baby this year, but I can't see a path to making that happen. All I have is my writing, and some days it feels like I'm deluding myself into thinking that will be enough.
I have the cash runway to make The Index work for the next few months, but after that it’s down to subscribers.
I made the decision a while ago to never take sponsors or sell ads. All I can do is hope I can keep finding an audience or look for investors who believe in indie media. But that brings its own trouble.
My partner tells me, take it one day at a time and everything will be okay.
She’s a smart thing. I’m going to keep listening to her.
But if you’ve got any spare luck, send a smidge my way 
@Daojoan ::sending whatever lucky vibes can be mustered::
May the Force be with you.
@faraiwe AND WITH YOUR SPIRIT