On Being Queer in High School in 2023

A Sociological Prose Poem

Authenticity is My Why

How I lost myself, found myself, and started a podcast on personal branding.

Getting Dad at the Bar

The city was loud but he stood tall through it all

Do We ‘Need’ Sex?

Total celibacy might be an unrealistic goal, but mitigated celibacy seems a…

The Logic of the Contemporary Bigot

Photo by Tingey Injury Law Firm on Unsplash

Musings on: Gender norms, Ruth Handler, Barbie, Audre Lorde, Breast Cancer, and Mastectomy

Not Just A Pretty Face. But Also That.

It’s time to change how we talk to and about ourselves so we…

A Memoir in Parts (AMIP): The Inmost Cave

It was the beginning of my last year in Japan, although I didn’t know that yet. I was…

A Memoir in Parts: Prologue

This is a story of a life touched by depression. I’ve started writing this memoir before — at least twice, I…

Beginner’s Guide: Do Rich Families Stay Rich?

Have you ever wondered if wealthy families maintain their wealth over…