Category: 2013 Summer – What Happens Next? Pt. 2
19 and Bi
Jul 15, 2021 | 2013 Summer - What Happens Next? Pt. 2
By A. J. Walkley Looking back on my life from my current vantage point of 28 years old, it amazes...
Read MoreAfter a Lifetime of Searching
Jul 15, 2021 | 2013 Summer - What Happens Next? Pt. 2
By Suzanne Lauer I was a hippie in the 60’s; I wasn’t the kind of flower child who danced, stoned...
Read MoreFrom Your Editor: What Happens Next, pt. 2
Jul 15, 2021 | 2013 Summer - What Happens Next? Pt. 2, Editor's Note
We received so many submissions to our last issue that we decided to continue with the same theme. So this new issue is “What Happens Next, part 2.” Readers were asked: “What did you do next? Did you look for...
Read MoreAround the World: Surya Monro (Switzerland & the United Kingdom)
Jul 15, 2021 | 2013 Summer - What Happens Next? Pt. 2, Around the World
By Surya Monro I am the daughter of mixed European and American parents. Growing up in England and...
Read MoreWhen My Life Changed
Jul 15, 2021 | 2013 Summer - What Happens Next? Pt. 2
By Denise Garrow-Pruitt My life changed, completely and forever, the day I realized I had fallen...
Read MoreGarden of Eden
Jul 15, 2021 | 2013 Summer - What Happens Next? Pt. 2, Poetry
By Jane Barnes I love flowers they know true Nourishment you are one though That won’t open you stingy lily I have taken up swimming at night Swam as at twelve in an indoors Tub with a girl very sexy not (I...
Read More“Have You Ever Kissed a Girl Before?”
Jul 15, 2021 | 2013 Summer - What Happens Next? Pt. 2
By Amber Terner Before being asked this question, the idea had literally never crossed my mind, which was pretty unbelievable since my sister had come out as a lesbian about a year earlier. One would think that having a gay...
Read MoreA Piece of Me
Jul 15, 2021 | 2013 Summer - What Happens Next? Pt. 2
By Michelle Snyder Rebecca was unique, mysterious, and beautiful. She was unlike any other girl I...
Read MoreNow I Know
Jul 15, 2021 | 2013 Summer - What Happens Next? Pt. 2
By Zuzi “OK. And now what?” This was the first question on my mind after I came to a bi identity. Identifying as bisexual did not come with an amazing “Oh, la la,” nor with the fireworks seen in films, but rather with a deep,...
Read MoreBi the Way
Jul 15, 2021 | 2013 Summer - What Happens Next? Pt. 2
By Jane Barnes When I came out as lesbian to my father he said, “To me it’s like two left shoes.” If heterosexuality was a regular pair of shoes, bisexuality must be a third shoe positioned between the regular pair, in my case...
Read MoreOverheard in an Airport Café
Jul 15, 2021 | 2013 Summer - What Happens Next? Pt. 2
By Robyn Ochs I was sitting at an airport Au Bon Pain, waiting (I do a lot of that). At the table...
Read MoreREVIEW: Authentic and Free: A journey from shame to self-acceptance, by Courtney Long
Jul 15, 2021 | 2013 Summer - What Happens Next? Pt. 2, Reviews
Review by Jennifer Taub As described on her website, Courtney Long is an Inspirational Speaker,...
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