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Recovery

Love Letter to Virginia Woolf essay art

Love Letter to Virginia Woolf; or How Orlando Taught Me to Embrace My Femininity

By Rachel Veroff

Identification with a literary legend prompts a lucid renewal.

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Tiny Dancer essay art

Tiny Dancer

By Nicole Goodwin

Dignified curtsies in dark corners, empowering pirouettes atop threatening structures, liberating heel turns through unfriendly places.

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The Operation story art

The Operation

By Dennis Leroy Kangalee

Cold, clinical discomfort; a soul screams as it is split in two.

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The Gift art

The Gift, Chapter 3

By Mark Elzey

Mark Elzey’s revelatory autobiography continues to make perspicacious and poignant connections.

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A Bend in the Track story art

A Bend In the Track

By Aditya Desai

Existential discontent reroutes and recovers.

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Ghost Story Crafted for a Girl Child story art

ghost story crafted for a girl-child

By Samantha DeFlitch

Environmental harm contaminates the soul of the abusers and discolors the spirit of the abused.

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Billy The Grub story art

Billy the Grub

By Jon Berger

The pursuit to fit in, attain acknowledgement, and find self-acceptance moves into a bracing new dimension.

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Implications film art

The Implications of Giovanni's Room on Black Boy Queer Identity

By Khalil Anthony

After Baldwin, in a voice that shakes and sounds a freedom knell.

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Nude No. 1 by Carl Bowlby

Nude No. 1

By Carl Bowlby

The naked risk reveals a steely will.

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Unravel by Jessica Rowshandel, December 2016 issue cover

Unravel

By Jessica Rowshandel

A primal scream into the abyss.

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