On Gender-Nonconforming Stories
A year ago, at the age of 23, I came out as non-binary. If you’re expecting a long story about the hardships of my adolescence, how hard it was to come out, this may disappoint you. It’s true that I… Continue Reading
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On Female Characters
Recently, I was sent a submission. I looked over the cover letter and the summary of the piece, and I really wanted to like it. It dealt with an important topic, was set in a place I wanted to know… Continue Reading
Four Outrageous Characters from John Waters’s New Memoir Carsick
John Waters is known in the film world as the Sultan of Schlock, the ever-so-influential Pope of Trash. With his infamous acting troupe the Dreamlanders, Waters splattered filth and camp on movie screens all over America throughout his 50+ year… Continue Reading