PinnedJames Patrick NelsoninPrism & PenYour Queer Friends Will Not Be Okay If You Sit This One OutHow vulnerability was more persuasive than factsSep 2733Sep 2733
PinnedJames Patrick NelsoninPrism & PenHow Many More Elections Before Queer People Stop Being Political Scapegoats?Let’s put an end to generations of fear-mongeringAug 1820Aug 1820
PinnedJames Patrick NelsoninPrism & PenWhat I Wish I Had Said — Gay People Are Not a Threat to Your KidsThe more things change, the more they stay the sameOct 1830Oct 1830
James Patrick NelsoninPrism & PenPariahs and Paradise — The Final Days of a Gay American ImmigrantHe was desperate to escape the country of his dreams1d ago21d ago2
James Patrick NelsoninPrism & PenThe End of Love — A Gay Man’s Road Trip with a Stranger to a Swing StateWhen someone opens up so easily, is there always a catch?Oct 1312Oct 1312
James Patrick NelsoninPrism & PenThere Was No Mask—Unsettling Layers of Queerness in “Psycho”Being authentic about telling a lieOct 419Oct 419
James Patrick NelsoninPrism & PenWhen I Fell in Love With Theatre, I Was Afraid of Being GayStriving for authenticity on stage and offSep 2122Sep 2122
James Patrick NelsoninPrism & PenIt’s Not the Critic Who Counts: Queer People Step Into the ArenaWriting about cinema as a form of memoir and activismSep 1525Sep 1525
James Patrick NelsoninPrism & PenHowling at the Lightning — My First Trip to the Gay Mecca Fire IslandA version of this story won the NYC Moth StorySlam last week!Sep 822Sep 822
James Patrick NelsoninPrism & PenThe Gay Stereotypes of “In & Out” are Terribly Dated and Painfully RelevantPerpetuating the homophobia we’re trying to satirizeAug 2415Aug 2415