Normal: a word-world I, as cisgender, could claim. That she couldn’t. So many label traps. Normal, gender, virginity. Sarah.

My mother mentioned Darren to me only once. I was in college by then.

My writing professor said to me that in order to get better, you had to dismantle the person you were, because that person was killing you. I kept wondering: Why did a killer love me?

My trip had begun in Seattle, where the past few years had served up one setback after the next. I had been cut loose by my latest not-quite-boyfriend.

The day before isolation, I celebrate my birthday, unwed, the first of its kind in my adult life, my divorce from a great... more

I’d learned from Rock of Love that a diabetic’s rollercoaster blood sugar is a constant interruptor at best.

Xenia and I had been cheating on each other with the same woman for about three months