personal essay
Recent personal essay posts
Such Softness in the Harsh World
Sharon Stone Crossing and Uncrossing Her Legs
Why I’m Going To Run for Office
The Freest Bird in the Cage
Mastering the Art of Coming Out (and Making Lobster Bisque)
Confessions of An Undocumented African Immigrant
All My Exes Live in Brooklyn
I Never Meant for My Hair to Be the Way Back to the Lighthouse
Hello, Goodbye: From Faking My Taste for Crushes to Falling in Love with Music for Real
Feelings Rookie: Hopping Off the Plane at L.A.X. With a Dream and a Cardigan
How My Dad’s Dirty Magazines Shaped My Queer Sexuality
We’ll Have Sex Again, I Promise
Feelings Rookie: How Teri Polo Made Me Cry in 4.5 Minutes
Line Breaks for Resistance: How Black Poetry Lets Us Rescue Ourselves
Community, Care, and a Femme Sex Coven
87 Weeks Ago: The Night Mykki Blanco Made a Small Girl Feel Big
Feelings Rookie: How to Apologize
If I Never Came Out
