Survivor Brain
I am not exaggerating. I am not trying to ruin a good man’s life. I just want things to make sense. I want to be okay.
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Tweeting Through It
7/23/21: Okay, I have cried on the subway before, but crying while wearing a paper disposable face mask on the subway is a whole other experience.
Read More“Bad Sex,” Or The Sex We Don’t Want But Have Anyway
Let me be clear: “bad sex” isn’t rape. By “bad sex,” I mean the sex we have that we don’t want to have but consent to anyway.
Read MoreBook Review: Wrapped Around Your Finger
Without fail, Alison Tyler’s prose picks up my brain and rattles it around.
Read MoreConsent, Children’s Lit, and Ella Enchanted
Ella Enchanted makes it clear that obedience is not a virtue, and that never having the option to refuse is a miserable, unlivable existence.
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Ella Dawson 