Image: Pharoah Egbuna (Durham, NC) Poem: Rashida James-Saadiya (Durham, NC) I’m not seeing spirits they live here under skin embedded in bone a constant reminder there are white jackets lurking beyond your door don’t move they will smell you…
Sunday Outing
Brettany Renee Blatchley (Asheville, NC) “Yes, these women’s hands” she said… A cisgender woman I befriended at church a few months ago noticed I am unusual, but assumed that I was simply a tall woman of Scandinavian stock (which is…
Growing Out of the Closet
Brianna Leahy (Trinity, NC) When I was four, my cousin and I would play house. She was always the wife, and I was the husband. I didn’t want to be the wife, because I thought I’d have to wear a…