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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Stay Through the Storm
There is a line in this song that I did not notice I had written until I was already recording it.
“Like breathing easy in a battle vest.”
I sang it, and I stopped, and I sat there for a while.
Because that is the whole thing, isn’t it....
Things People Do Instead of Helping
An anti-advice list, from someone who has been on the receiving end of a great deal of it.
I’ve had a few bad years.
The Old Floor Plan
I have spent this month writing about a man who spent a year trying to make me smaller.
This essay is about something else.
It is about the people who love me, who mean me no harm at all, who are also, quietly, having a hard time with me...
Notes That Didn't Make It
Thirty get written, eight get posted. Here are the ones I killed, and the actual reason.
I write about thirty Notes for every two weeks of posting, and I use eight or ten.
Not Really Deaf
Part Two. If you haven’t read Tone It Down, start there. This one doesn’t work without it.
Last week I told you about a man who spent a year telling me I was too gay to be taken seriously.
This week I’m telling you about the same man, in...
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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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