After years of exclusively seeing able-bodied actors on my favorite TV shows, I never felt represented as a woman with a disability. But as I watched Netflix’s Special alongside one of my best friends, I witnessed an authentic, honest portrayal… Continue Reading
Image Source: Bloomsbury Most girls hold a specific kind of memory: the memory of a moment they realized their body, as Melissa Febos writes in her memoir-in-essays Girlhood, had made a “violent turn.” For me, it happened one summer, somewhere… Continue Reading
There are plenty of ways in which I don’t relate to Emily Dickinson, and more specifically, the Apple TV+ version of America’s beloved 19th century poet. I’m not from New England, and I don’t come from a wealthy family. Although… Continue Reading
If you’re anything like me, then you’ve probably had an imaginary timeline of how your 20s would go. Graduate from school, travel the world, write the next greatest novel, get engaged, and maybe have a kid by age 30. The… Continue Reading
Niecy Nash is fully aware that her marriage to Jessica Betts broke the internet, and she’s OK with that. During her appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show March 10, Niecy discussed how the two fell in love and that she’s… Continue Reading