When he clasps your hand
It is both a greeting
And a recognition of the
Work needing to be done
Dress Code
All the girls wore plaid jumpers until I turned ten years old.
In the absence of? Everything.
He holds me so tight I might compress back into stardust.
Intimacy – The Duality of being Ace.
I write a lot about intimacy. I write about my understanding of it.
asexual has a manic episode
lens of / kaleidoscopic shards / render me
The Formula
boy + girl = couple
Society has hammered the formula into me since birth.
On the Discomfort of Inhabiting Gender and Sexuality
My confrontation with gender detachment was the first time that I was able to put into words the relationship I have to my gender.
From Toxically Male to Asexual: Unlearning Patriarchal Maleness
Not so long ago, a friend of mine told me that people that knew me from school were surprised to hear that I was interested in feminist topics.
Does there have to be a reason?
I walked away because I had a bus to catch.
(Un)carved
This photography came to my mind during one of my ceramics classes.
The Structure of a Breakdown: My Experiences as an Aroace Trans Person as Told Through Poetry
Cut off, cut out of me
These organs that curse me!
Self Expression
Little girl. Listen.
Submissions Open: Nature
Submit by March 15th, 2025.
Unexpected Validation and Resistance: The Impact of Abstinence-Based Sex Education on My Coming Out as Asexual
Growing up aspec, I found myself bored and confused when sitting through my school’s abstinence-based sex education unit.
Vol. 7, Issue 1: Intimacy
Vol. 7, Issue 1 of AZE focuses on the theme of intimacy.
Half of What You Think of Me
Someone has to leave first. This is a very old story. There is no other version of this story.
Intim-ace-y
Without boundaries, without expectations, without conformity.
Amorous to a Being that is Not
The need from your bones to mold right up against someone else’s
Bones that wouldn’t be mine anytime soon
CAROUSEL
We don't have to be their
beholders
or tenants
Just Friends
I'd rather call true love by its real name.