Most of my life, I have had this really unhealthy relationship with food. I never thought of it as an…
Mid-term survivor
12 years, 10 months. Approximately 4,687.27 days. A few drug regimens. Stigmatizing traumas. A HIV- negative child. What feels like…
Helpless helper
I called Al-Anon. In tears. Ugly, snotty, gasping for air type ass tears. The lady on the other end of…
Custodial parent
Coparenting, for me, goes a little something like this … If there are 365 days in a year – I…
Elementary school dropout
Nah. For real. I’m not eating this on my own. We bout to talk about this. I always pictured that…
Who ain’t?
Guess who would be the first one in line for the HIV cure if it came out tomorrow. Fa sho.…
Somebody like me
Awwwww shit. Here comes the uncomfortable feelings. The ones that come when I don’t have a man by my side.…
Sista girl
Black women don’t like me. But I admire them. I mean, this is such a strong statement. But sometimes it…
Giving up
Sometimes I want to give up. And in my thoughts, it manifests in so many different ways. Do I like…
2nd token
This one time, I had to block this girl on Facebook. I ain’t like the plantation vibes she gave in…
Diary of a dumb broad
This some real-time drama. No. Like I’m literally sitting here still trying to process this shit. And I don’t do…
Where’s the middle finger emoji?
Do you know what I am going to do IF I HAVE TO ATTEND ONE MORE GOT DAMNED VIRTUAL MEETING? Imma…