It’s STD Awareness Month 2017. Please Show Up For Us This Year
STI stigma isn’t considered a real issue by the feminist community, the body positivity community, or the larger social justice community.
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The First Time I Had Sex After Getting Herpes
I didn’t want to fuck—I wanted to disappear inside of him where it was safe, nestled in the warmth of his approval.
Read MoreIn Defense of the Fail Video
Sometimes when I am having a no good, very bad day, I pour myself a Diet Coke, nestle up in bed, and watch fail videos on YouTube.
Read MoreMilo Yiannopoulos, Bill Maher, and The Voices We’ve Lost Since The Election
There is no silencing Milo Yiannopoulos.
Read MoreI’m Going to Listen to “Fight Song” on Repeat to Raise Money for Planned Parenthood
Yes, that song. The song we hated even before we heard it ad nauseum during the Clinton campaign.
Read More10 Essays I Wrote In 2016 That Taught Me Who I Am
What a goddamn year.
Read MoreHow to Create the Social Media Life You Want in 2017
If you need an Internet detox as much as I do—which, let’s face it, you totally do after this election—here’s how I’m thinking about this.
Read MoreHillary Clinton Should Host A Reality Show: “Are You America’s First Female President?”
Hear me out. It’s the only logical conclusion to this bizarre nightmare of an election cycle.
Read MoreWhat Herpes Activism Looks Like In Trump’s America
It’s time to do the systemic work and take on the underlying structural issues that make herpes stigma so powerful.
Read MoreIn Trump’s America We Wear “GRAB HER BY THE PUSSY” Wristbands
Around 2:30am John Podesta told us all to go home and we cheered, I don’t know why. When I was finally alone on the L Train, I sobbed.
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