“I’ve had various experiences coming out as asexual since then, but most people I tell have never heard of it, and this inevitably leads to some uncomfortable moments.”
Month: November 2017
The Wound
“They say that Time-Heals-All-Wounds,
But they never told me about the scar that came afterwards.”
Numbly Scrolling in The Age of Technology
“And welcome to another episode of In the Age of Technology, where we invite guests to talk about the social issues revolving around modern-day technology!”
Climate Change is Sexist, Too
“Around the world women constitute the majority of the world’s poorest, with livelihoods more dependent on natural resources, and relatively larger social, economic and political barriers in their way.”
This Poem is Pointless
“Why don’t I just upload a tearful selfie to Instagram?”
An Invitation to Boys and Men: Champion the Cause of Girls and Women
“Historically and across diverse settings, men have always managed to denigrate and subjugate women.”
White Man Acknowledges Privilege “May Have Played a Part” in Job Offer
“Since receiving his offer to paralegal for Clayton-Utz, Dustin Dobbs has acknowledged his inherent privilege may have played into the hiring decision. Dustin is a heterosexual cis-male whose dad plays squash with Alfred, the managing partner, on a Tuesday.”
Canon-fodder
“And the rib that the Lord God had taken from the man he made into a woman and brought her to the man.”
Google: “Butch Definition”
“It’s not that I want to forget I look queer, but I couldn’t even if I tried.”
A Letter to My Period
“I embrace these parts of myself, those that we have been taught to see as negative aspects of our bodies.”