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Jennifer commented on the blog post Weekly Feminist Reader 6 months, 1 week ago · View
I wrote about my new medical diagnosis: lipidema. This post is about body image, child abuse, self fat-shaming, and health. Serious trigger warnings.
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Jennifer commented on the blog post Weekly Feminist Reader 6 months, 3 weeks ago · View
I wrote about my rape this weekend:
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Jennifer commented on the blog post Weekly Feminist Reader 7 months ago · View
My series on my friend Leigh, who died in 1995 of a heroin overdose, continues as we approach the anniversary of her death at the end of this week. This looks like it’s going to be an 8-part series, and here are posts 5-7: Part V Part VI Part VII Content note/trigger warning: bulimia, drug use, references to [...]
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Jennifer commented on the blog post Weekly Feminist Reader 7 months, 1 week ago · View
I’ve been writing a series about my college roommate who died in 1995. We’re approaching the anniversary of her death and I decided to spend the month writing about the brief time that I knew her, as well as the other people we knew at that time. Pretty serious Content Notes apply for bulimia, drug [...]
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Jennifer wrote a new blog post: Girly girls and tomboys: Part II in why I’m a feminist, a convoluted series 7 months, 2 weeks ago · View
Deep in my youth—and in college, in the ‘90s, during the Grunge era—I was an Oshkosk B’Gosh girl. This is because, when I was 9, I thought I was Tom Sawyer. I wasn’t Huck Finn because I had people I lived with who basically took care of me, but I was still an orphan in [...]
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Jennifer wrote a new blog post: Why I’m a Feminist, Part I in a Convoluted and Probably Ongoing Series 7 months, 3 weeks ago · View
“You have an opinion on everything. You have something to say about everything,” an old roommate, who I’ll call Deadhead, said to me as I stood over where he sat on the couch, with my house-keys in my hand and my arm raised. “You hate men, don’t you? You hate me, don’t you? You want [...]
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