Tag: coming out
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I Got Yer Links Right Here!
I am mostly unpacked (by which I mean my clothes, books, DVDs, and sex toys are all put away, so I’m good), and the WiFi is working, and our heat is finally fixed! So now I’m buckling down to work on my book (by which I mean scrolling thru Tumblr and Facebook and pretending it’s…
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Coming Out: or, my failed attempts at talking about what I do
Yesterday I spoke to my mother on the phone. I mentioned that I was thinking of tailoring my freelance copyediting services specifically to my friends and colleagues in the adult entertainment industry. I told her that I’m tired of books and articles on these topics getting treated like sideshow attractions instead of serious work, and…
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Trve West Coast Fiction: Coming Out
Read this. READ THIS. Danny Wylde, one of the most articulate porn stars I’ve ever known, writes about his experience of coming out as a sex worker to his family on his blog, Trve West Coast Fiction. It’s touching and impressive and thoughtful and seriously I just love this guy. “I think most people who…
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Cinekink and Links! (And also, the MTA is awful.)
This morning has been a testament to the indignities that New York inflicts upon the people desperate and/or crazy enough to be determined to live here, come hell or high water. I spent about 20 awful minutes trapped in a subway car with an incredibly stinky person–and, readers, when I say “incredibly stinky,” I really mean…
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Poly Fi!
I’ve been thinking about all the things the Momentum conference brought up in my mind, and as it’s officially an entire week since the conference was over, I’ll try to put an end to my musings specifically related to it here and move on a bit with the blog. So let me try to state…