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Amrita Parmar

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From What Nobody Told Me About Having Sex for the First Time by Wardah Abbas

As a demisexual who doesn’t feel the slightest sexual attraction in the absence of a strong emotional connection, I was more focused on other things anyway. I’d always wanted to get married, but finding “the one”…

From The Gifts of Fatness by Your Fat Friend

…feeds you an endless parade of reductive punchlines, well-intended hatred, and doomsday prophesies, all to cultivate that hatred within your own veins, marrow, cells. I know the sad realization of recognizing that a culture that so violently hates fat people has ann…

From Please, Just Call Me Fat by Your Fat Friend

…nterrupted. The fear of becoming fat, as Michelle Alison has noted, is a fear of mortality. But the fear of being fat is the fear of joining an underclass that you have so readily dismissed, looked down on, looked past, or found yourself grateful not to be a part of.

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Dear Guy Who Just Made My Burrito:

Jack Dire

Identity Crisis of Western Spirituality

Polina Outkina

I’m Not Over You (And Probably Never Will Be)

Jennifer Sartore Hulst