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Dear Survivor

Sage Herrin

Welcome to what it's like to keep living in the body of a trans nonbinary survivor living with PTSD, ARFID, and agoraphobia.

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Latest Issues

Have I Mentioned I Am A Wolf? (poem)

The title for a new poetry book has been floating in my head for a few months and yesterday, it began to solidify as a collection. I’m only in the beginning stages, selecting poems I might want to include, but it feels good to have a projec...

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Don’t you know this kind of gift always comes with a curse? (not quite a list poem)

It was only 8 months. I wrote this after the break up as a gratitude list. This was before I knew they were “never coming back.”

My slice of the ocean at the edge of the neighborhood.

Dear Survivor is a reader-supported publication. To re...

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Dear Survivor: Real Life

NA Spider-Man beer is SO DELICIOUS.

I’ve been playing a lot of video games and binge-watching Spider Noir. Maybe I’m low energy because I’m not eating well, or I’m sleeping a lot because I’m depressed.

Ten weeks since top surgery, and I...

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Top Surgery Recovery: 60 Days of Being Me

This is what trans nonbinary looks like.

It’s still hard to believe that I had top surgery only 60 days ago. I’m healing well and I feel so good in my body. I finally have my chest. I’m free to resume normal activities and no longer need t...

22 days ago
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Dear Survivor: I Still Hate Food (Living with ARFID)

Content Warnings: mentions rape, miscarriage, abortion. No details.

With the eating disorder program ending, I started to realize that I might be living with ARFID for a while. I went into the eating disorder program with the goal of eatin...

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  • Sage Herrin

    Sage Herrin (they/them) is a survivor of rape and marital rape, living with CPTSD, ARFID, & agoraphobia. They are a poet, artist, and storyteller. Co-founder of Beyond The Veil Press, poetry & art for mental health awareness.

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