Reinvention is not self-improvement. It is disobedience. Essays on queerness, deafness, and refusing to make yourself smaller so a room stays comfortable.
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The Shirtless Photo
A while back I wrote an essay called This Body Is Evidence. The argument was simple: this body survived things, and every time someone calls a photo of it a thirst trap, or a distraction, or a liability to my credibility, they’re asking me...
Who Was Still There
Earlier this year I wrote an essay called The Balcony, about a period after I went deaf when I stood outside one night in total silence and genuinely wondered whether the world still had a place in it for a version of me that couldn’t hear....
Every Word They Used Instead
A field guide to the vocabulary my family built so they would never have to say the actual word.
Nobody in my family ever said the word.
They Know About the Dogs
A month ago I watched my coworkers find out I’m Deaf in the comments of my own essay.
Not one coworker. Several.
I had no idea. I didn’t know this about you. Wow, I never would have guessed.
Warm, every one of them. Kind. Genuinely meant...
The Ones I Keep Scrolling Past
Fifteen perfectly good photographs I have never once used, and the extremely stupid reasons why.
I have a folder of photographs that are, by any reasonable standard, good.
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Deaf, queer storyteller who makes everything to be felt. Writer of dark literary horror in Silent Horrors, feral essays about rebuilding in Messy Reinvention, plus songs, a memoir, and a jazz musical about the Pansy Craze. Defiance, not inspiration.
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