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A M N E S I A I—III

I had spent my life won­der­ing whether bro­ken love could be mend­ed when I saw my par­ents drift apart, from secret dances in the moon­lit kitchen to becom­ing strangers, vio­lent­ly and abrupt­ly fight­ing for divorce. Like a glued-up vase. I refused to see it then, but a frac­tured vase still expos­es its porce­lain fragili­ty even after it has been reassem­bled. Even with the finest glue and the hands…

12. Okto­ber 2022
Snkllr

“Part of me knew it was impos­si­ble to come close. Just this one time I wish I did­n’t need the fire because the sky is dark around me already.”

9. Okto­ber 2022
An Autumn Mixtape

As we are approach­ing October—the holy month of Hal­loween in the most beau­ti­ful sea­son of the year—we have com­piled a list of songs which give us that autumn feel­ing of crisp, smokey air, warm­ly lit liv­ing rooms shel­tered from the Octo­ber rain, and an entire world turned into poetry.

19. Sep­tem­ber 2022
Television mockup

“The threats of vio­lence online repli­cat­ed the very real vio­lence Black peo­ple reg­u­lar­ly expe­ri­enced offline at the hands of non-Black peo­ple all over the world. Black queer and trans peo­ple, par­tic­u­lar­ly those who iden­ti­fied as woman or femme, made easy tar­gets on Tum­blr due to always being easy and con­stant tar­gets offline. And there were oth­er forms of misogynoir…”

1. Juli 2022
Warum eigentlich Pride? — Von der tödlichsten aller Todsünden

“Wenn wir als queere Men­schen ohne­hin schon von der Kirche und einem erhe­blichen Teil der Gesellschaft als Sünder*innen betra­chtet wer­den, kön­nen wir genau­so gut das Nar­ra­tiv übernehmen und in ein­er selb­ster­mächti­gen­den Weise umgestal­ten. Wir wis­sen schließlich wie befreiend es ist, sich über die erlernte Scham zu erheben und zu sündi­gen. Warum uns dann nicht gle­ich der tödlich­sten aller Tod­sün­den hingeben und im Stillen sowie in aller Öffentlichkeit unsere…

28. Juni 2022
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