‘Happiest Season’ Breaks The Only Rom-Com Rule That Matters
If you’re making a romantic comedy, you need to write a relationship — and a love interest — worth rooting for.
Read MoreIf you’re making a romantic comedy, you need to write a relationship — and a love interest — worth rooting for.
Read MoreNo one ever talks about how sexual harassment disrupts your ability to just do your damn job.
Read MoreRejection is always a risk because people are complicated and life is unfair. That rejection is unfair doesn’t make it sting any less.
Read MoreWhy is SNL still writing sketches about a nightmare ex-boyfriend who takes “fistfuls of Valtrex just to get out of bed in the morning”?
Read MoreViruses do not care who we are. Viruses do not exist to exact karmic punishment. They are not agents of destiny or markers of character. They are not concerned with our petty human stories about who matters and who doesn’t. To COVID-19, we are just bodies.
Read MoreMy dream in life is to be able to support myself with my writing. I do not know if that day will ever come, not because of my talent, or my voice, or my courage, but because I am garbage at email.
Read MoreTelling someone you’re interested in that you have herpes means making yourself vulnerable.
Read MoreWhatever you decide, I hope you treat your “someone” with the respect and thoughtfulness you’re showing now as you learn about their virus.
Read MoreIt is brave to share your STI status. Public disclosure is an act of generosity that is not without risk and consequence.
Read MoreThis is a time to survive. Your only responsibility is to get through today.
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