The Beauty of Disabled Queerness: Willow Pill’s Win on RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 14, by Emma Cieslik
“Cute, Absurd, and a Touch of Ugly” — Willow Pill’s verse in RuPaul’s original song and music video “Catwalk” (episode 14, Season 14 of...
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- Apr 3, 2022
- 5 min
Get Your Daily Dose of Nature: Reading ‘The Wild Remedy’ by Emma Mitchell
As warmer weather takes over here in Virginia, I feel a flutter in my chest and a tickle up my spine as the anticipation builds within...
- Sep 28, 2020
- 6 min
Teaching Everyone, Disabled or Not, How to Overcome Their Fears: Fundamentals of Caring
Ben Benjamin (Paul Rudd) sits for his first interview as a newly-minted caregiver and exchanges a few niceties with Elsa, the mother of...
- Nov 12, 2018
- 4 min
The Recovering: A Chorus of Support in the Battle Against Addiction
My father quit drinking in 2013 when he was sent home from his fire station, still intoxicated from the night prior. The department...
- Aug 14, 2018
- 5 min
Mystery Diagnoses and The Big Sick
By Annalise Mabe Last September, my stomach began to ache in a new pain–a more severe pain than I’ve ever known. While I’ve had Crohn’s...
- Aug 13, 2018
- 4 min
The Hum: An Essay in Response to Sonya Huber
By Jay Summer A couple of months ago, I noticed a new sound and vibration in my apartment. A whirring that seemed to come from below....
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