Qamar MedinaWriting Against RelapseHow Writing Helps Me Challenge My Eating Disorder·5 min read·Jun 7, 2019--1--1
Qamar MedinaWhy I Try to Write About AbuseAfter I posted an essay recently about an abusive experience I had growing up, I was seized with guilt and panic. I still have a…·5 min read·Jun 6, 2019--3--3
Qamar MedinainThe Dissociative FemmeTurning Up the GaslightHow I recognized an abusive situation·5 min read·Jun 3, 2019----
Qamar MedinaWhy I’m Not Jealous of Successful Old FriendsAwhile back I made the mistake of looking up people I started college with. Most of them are easy enough to find. Their Facebook profile…·6 min read·Jun 2, 2019----
Qamar MedinainAscent PublicationWhat Publishers Have in Common with Bad BoyfriendsHere’s why I believe in self-publishing.·7 min read·Jun 2, 2019----
Qamar MedinaThe Movement Is InaccessibleHow Traditional Activism Shuts Out Disabled People·5 min read·Jun 1, 2019--1--1
Qamar MedinainUpstairs NeighborsThe DirtDirt floods in under the door, spreading across the floor like a deconstructed carpet: the idea of a carpet. Footprints. It covers…·2 min read·Jun 1, 2019----
Qamar MedinaFat is Not a Moral QuantityPeople are surprised to hear that I wear a size 16. The most common reaction is to deny it. “No, you can’t!” they shrill, stepping back to…·5 min read·May 31, 2019--8--8
