The first time we met, we ended up kissing at the end of the night, and he got my number. The second time, we didn’t kiss, but that was mainly because I got too drunk and had to take myself home early. The third time, we had a drink, just us two, which I thought … Read more
When it comes to affairs of the heart, we are all beginners. Some of us, however, at least speak with authority. Introducing Shon Faye, author of The Transgender Issue (2021) and the forthcoming Love in Exile (2025), whose advice caught our eye. Contact her at [email protected] for your own chance at enlightenment. Dear Shon, My … Read more
Itâs pretty much internet law that, if you go searching online, youâll probably find something to confirm your worst suspicions. Your ear might be sore because you went swimming yesterday, but it could also mean youâre going deaf or have a brain tumor. Thereâs always something to send us into a doom spiral. âRebecca Syndromeâ … Read more
I’ve written about him before, and some of those times I’ve changed details about him so that he might not know it’s him. We’ve known each other a long time. I remember him in the corridors of school, dropping to his knees and screaming in pain when some Year 7s pushed past rushing to class, … Read more
Don’t go out just to get with people One of my favorite things in the world is that moment when you realize you’re going to hook up with someone. When you’ve both been staring at each other and you gradually work your way across the smoking area or dance floor or living room and say … Read more
