Life

A Woman’s Experience

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The Patriarchy is a Pyramid Scheme

Men Are Lucky We Want Equality, Not Revenge

This is What a Curse Looks Like

First Blood

I Want to Be Unlikable

You Don’t Hate Women—You Hate That We’re Not Yours

Whore

Notes from a High-Value Woman

Joy Is My Revenge

Not Your Muse, Not Your Mother, Not Your Mirror

Misc. Life

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Worship Looks Like This

On Being a Fat Woman

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The Body Is The Revolution

Look at Me

Family

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My Mother Was My First Cage

My Mother’s Mouth, My Voice

On Being Queer

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This is How I Found God in a Gay Bar

Based on Mythology

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Euridyce Didn’t Want to Come Back

Temple of My Skin

Born of Foam, Built From Fire

My Body is a Temple and I am the God Inside

Queen of Heaven, Queen of Hell

We Were Never Yours

I Left Eden on Purpose

They Made Me a Monster, So I Made It Fashion

The Temple Burned and I Lit the Match

On Consent

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The Body is Still Holy

She Said No and That Was the End of the Story


<aside> “The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.” - Emily Dickinson

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Relationships

Good Enough in the Dark

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Invisible Until It’s Convenient

Don’t Tell Me I’m Too Much

I Am Not Your Lesson

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You Don’t Get To Haunt Me

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Yes, I Want It Like That

Gone Without Goodbye

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Aftermath

Not Girlfriend Material

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I Don’t Need the Door to Close to Walk Away

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They Always Leave

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Self-Love

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Everything But Love

The Ones Who Almost Stayed

You Only Loved Me When i Didn’t Need You

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What I meant When I Said I Was Fine

Will You Ever Come?

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That One Episode of Black Mirror

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My Light

My Light II

My Light III

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You Wanted Me Until You Got Bored

Crazy

Wrap Myself in Your Red Flags

Sexuality

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Open Wide

Strapped

She Asked Me To Take Her

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I Am the Desire You Were Taught to Deny

Touch Starve Me

Soft Power

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Open Mouth, Open Offering

Feed Me Like You Mean It

After

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Like This

When I Come

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This Time

I Come First

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First Time

My Thighs Are a Throne

Every Time I Moan, It’s a Prayer

My Desire Made Me Dangerous

My Body Still Wants Joy


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