Year: 2016
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coping vs not coping, part whatever
Hi. So I blog here primarily about mental illness, including writing about my own experiences. I guess that’s why, on an American holiday, with plans for a meal at a friend’s house that I was invited to later and a beautiful emotional support animal and a patient, supportive boyfriend messaging me from his parents’ house, […]
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i am sad and i am angry
The US 2016 presidential election results are in, and I can’t even say the name of the winner because he and his actions disgust me so much. He’s managed to insult and threaten every marginalized group, making many, many people absolutely terrified for their safety today. Today and for the next four years. Among those […]
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ghosts of halloweens past
So first of all: this is a test post. It’s a regular post, but also a test post, because I’m sending it from my cellphone. I’m in Boston with my boyfriend for mental health reasons, and I have my phone, but my computer is a desktop not a laptop, soooo… hopefully this comes out okay. […]
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sexual abuse
“Have you ever been sexually abused?” Silence. Absolute lack of conversation, or “I don’t know.” At this point, I am 16 years old, and usually pouty and angsty enough that nobody really feels sorry for the suicidal pink haired girl, maybe. I don’t know, I’m biased, I was the suicidal 16 year old. I was […]