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in other words, the first abortion with Alex was actually my second abortion and I did not know this at the time. that feeling of violation and rape when those anesthetic needles pierced my cervix so painfully was because I had been violated that way once before at age thirteen. They stumbled on a crime…
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he queered me three times 2. Queered my college applications by staging a quasi sexual incident that I couldn’t understand at the time. Came up to my room unasked and gave me a back rub and told me he could barely keep his hands off of me. I was horrified and never got over this.…
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about abortion there are 12 faces to abortion that is the problem we have with talking about abortion. it was inflammatory to talk about abortion because of the initial intent back in the 60’s when the dispute was mainly about two groups: teenage girls who became pregnant out of wedlock and young women experimenting with…
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when I was still living in Florida my ex put it in my mind to kill myself. I didn’t know why. He said it different ways five different times. The last time, he had me trapped in the stairway and said it point blank. “You should kill yourself.” He said it was the honorable thing.…
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on my years leave of absence back at my parents’ home in New Hersey, I tried to express shame over my experience as president of the Advocate. My mother’s reaction to this was to call me arrogant. This response set me at odds with myself in a way I didn’t know how to help. I…
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after the Advocate (see my last post), I died for five minutes after shocking sexual torture by a catheter in the ICU after a minor overdose of my psych meds. I took a months worth of an antidepressant and an antipsychotic med. That was back in 1986. I never really got up after that. Until…





