Tag "Relationship"

Our Stories 71 Comments

NOT JUST A STORY (Part 2)

Previously on NOT JUST A STORY… * “Are you now sleeping with men?” Mother had asked. The words startled me as a wave of guilt crashed about inside me. I stared

Our Stories 40 Comments

NOT JUST A STORY

“Are you now sleeping with men?” Mother asked. I spun around in shock, dropping the knife I was using to chop carrots. The question hit me so hard, that for

Poetry 15 Comments

Call Me Selfish

I wanted someone to love but I didn’t go looking I wanted it to find me. And then you found me. But you weren’t it You looked like it You

Series (Non-Fiction) 20 Comments

ONE STEP AT A TIME: By Melvyn & Carl

We’re in love, Melvyn and I. And we want to share bits of our happiness. Updates of our life together. We will be taking turns to write this series. I’m

Our Stories 9 Comments

People Always Leave

People always leave… I remember the words ever so clearly now from a TV show I watched a few years back. People always leave, she’d said. And I never really

Dear KD 31 Comments

Dear KD: I’m In Love But At Crossroads

I like to think I am versatile. The problem is I have never been able to bottom comfortably. The pain is unbearable. I have tried a lot to remedy this,

The Happenings 1 Comment

Kelly Rowland says people should ask if their partners have had ‘past gay experiences’

Former Destiny’s Child star Kelly Rowland has spoken out on bisexuality, saying people should ask their partners if they have had any “past gay experience”. The star is promoting Lifetime’s

Our Stories 9 Comments

Nothing Truly Beautiful Ever Asks For Attention

“Nothing truly beautiful ever asks for attention.” This quote has stuck with me ever since I heard my coworker speak the words. Nothing truly beautiful ever asks for attention –

Our Stories 8 Comments

AN ODE TO BORING LOVE

I often feel inundated with so much art, discussion, and philosophy on all the myriad ways we fall in and out of love. I am the first to admit that

Our Stories 22 Comments

THIS WAS JUST THE BEGINNING

I wasn’t one of those kids who went to parties and did wild things. How could I when I came from a very Christian background, the General Overseer kind of