Monika M. Pickett is a veteran of the United States Army. She is an advocate and activist for the LGBTQ community.
Every December 1st, I experience a sadness that makes me realize just how precious life is. As World AIDS Day approaches, I struggle as I recall the number of friends whose lives have been robbed by AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency). It is easier to remember their smiling faces…
I often find myself daydreaming about the smallest things. Like … the tenderness in her voice…
As the Benadryl dripped into my veins, euphoria set in. My pupils widened as warmth…
One of the fondest memories I have of my mother was when I was about five years-old. I watched her juggle her books in her…
