PinnedChris OwensinHuman PartsMy Brother’s Keeper“Come on!” I shouted in whisper as I stared from the utility room window at the yellow Jeep parked in the driveway. It was Christmas Eve in…Aug 11, 202358Aug 11, 202358
PinnedChris OwensPrologue: RobbedBlinding yellow sunlight. Our laughter. The smell of summer. Bedsheets on the clothes line dancing with the breeze. Running around the yard…Jul 20, 20237Jul 20, 20237
Chris OwensinPrism & PenHometown Pride: How a Quaint, Courageous Festival Healed My HeartA Pride and healing report from small-town MissouriJun 125Jun 125
Chris Owens‘All of Us Strangers’: A Ghostly, Gay Love Story That Explores the Uncomfortable Depths of Our…A personal reviewMar 282Mar 282
Chris OwensinOur Photo StoriesNew York Reaching into the CloudsMarch Photo Prompt — Dramatic WeatherMar 255Mar 255
Chris OwensinPrism & PenAm I a Bad Gay? Trying and Failing to Live Up to Gay StereotypesTrying to live up to the gay-male stereotype delayed my ability to just be myself.Mar 2420Mar 2420
Chris OwensinPrism & PenY2K: A Groundbreaking Year for Queer TV and MoviesBoth the silver screen and the small screen bring hope for a new millennium to queer people.Mar 2112Mar 2112
Chris OwensinHuman PartsHow Farts Are Made…And other stories that my inner child concoctedMar 52Mar 52
Chris OwensinPrism & PenSniffing Cups and Other Gay Tells of My ChildhoodAs a child, I never told anyone I was gay. But there were signs.Feb 274Feb 274
Chris OwensinThe Wind PhoneLosing a Friend to the VoidMy neighbor left in an ambulance and never returned, disappearing into the etherFeb 265Feb 265