Content warning: non-graphic discussion of racism and transmisogyny

Romance Writers of America, or RWA, is a writer’s organization that throughout its existence has been a source of much good as well as much harm. It was the harm that primarily concerned Courtney Milan, a best-selling romance author and seasoned advocate of the needs of underserved populations, when she was a board member on RWA.

In December of 2019, RWA delivered a censure of Courtney Milan for the charge of injurious behavior to the cause of RWA during her pursuit of justice for people of color against racist norms and practices that […]