Published in The Bold Italic·May 13My Part-Time Boyfriend in San Francisco Had a Political AffairThe pitfalls of sharing beds with San Francisco’s government elite — The last picture I send to my part-time boyfriend, the man who was once a former client, depicts me spread out against a gray, leather sofa, showing off my bubble ass. The upper portion of my back is cloaked in a shadow that slants from my right shoulder to the…Sexuality12 min read
Published in Sexography·Aug 19, 2021A Town Car Named DesireThe hunt for a room of one’s own. — Like Melania Trump in her successful acquisition of a wealthy knight in 24-karat-magic armor, I often focus my gaze upon men that offer to save me from the Great Depression of inherited poverty. While there is a part of me that roots vicariously for the success of the model-turned-billionaire’s executive…Mwc Death13 min read
Published in PULPMAG·Dec 19, 2019Wash ‘N RideMy teenage quest for power and identity as a gay black kid in a wicked little town. — The red and purple lights that seep into the windows from the car-wash infuses the atmosphere with a tantalizing tone, one that I am all too familiar with at this point in my life. Like any other 17-year-old high school junior, I am wired. I am antsy. …LGBTQ11 min read
Published in P.S. I Love You·Sep 21, 2019Hustling for Self-LoveA Meditative Look at Sex Work — “You’re something special,” said my client Don, sliding into a navy sport coat. I watched him from the bed, still donning the lacey lamé stockings and garter belt from the previous evening. “Have a wonderful day,” I responded, breaking free from an entanglement of white sheets. As I wrapped my…Sexuality9 min read
