Originally posted on Medium Thinkpieces on Gilmore Girls are widespread these days and as a fan of the show I’m not immune to having a lot of complicated feelings about this show. I would like to state on record that every single criticism lobbed at this show is entirely valid. It’s xenophobic (Emily’s “spanish?” maid), … Continue reading Rory Gilmore is the Worst Freelancer I’ve Ever Seen
Month: November 2016
How to Be a Working Writer Without a Trust Fund or Winning a Malpractice Suit
For probably 10 months I've been working on this piece about how the Nickelodeon film of Harriet the Spy is fantastic and teaches good lessons on writing. I have no idea if this piece will ever be finished because it was born in the feverish fanaticism of realizing a thing you loved when you were … Continue reading How to Be a Working Writer Without a Trust Fund or Winning a Malpractice Suit
Trump is President and Here’s What You Can Do
Get an IUD while they are still covered Start buying Plan B in bulk If you’re a queer, disabled, POC, or a woman, set up a safe house network. Especially if you’re an activist. Open your homes, resources, and support to people Take to the streets Organize Pay the bail of activists Listen Rally around … Continue reading Trump is President and Here’s What You Can Do
Tarot Explained Using Hip Hop Lyrics: Major Arcana
Originally published on Medium. The Fool: “Bitch, don’t kill my vibe” — Kendrick Lamar The Magician: “Invisible man got the whole world watching.” — Mos Def The High Priestess: “And purgatory is the mode that we settle in (no doubt), I’ve got that Eve’s Bayou sense of touch, so I fought, to touch every hand of a fan to … Continue reading Tarot Explained Using Hip Hop Lyrics: Major Arcana
The Stages of Realizing My Tampon is Leaking
Originally published on Medium. photo from ABC News Stage One: Uncertainty Is it leaking? Things are getting damp. But that could be because I’ve been running these meetings all day and the room is warm so it could just be sweat. It’s not like I’m going to be able to air it out so now I … Continue reading The Stages of Realizing My Tampon is Leaking
