Response: Masturbation
“A blocky, bouncy, headless sex doll lover covered in rough beige wool”
Confessions of a Black Poet Who Hates Amiri Baraka by Robert Lashley
“To read Baraka is to read a man who fetishized murder”
The Stories Told Are Not Mine by Erin Roycroft
“Finding racism in your own heart is embarrassing and hard and painful”
A True Story, She Said Through Tears, by Michelle Stevenson
“I was instructed to morph myself into a more palatable rape victim”
Why Don’t You Just Relax and Have a Drink? by Kase Johnstun
“I have always worried about becoming an alcoholic”
The Street Harasser's Heaven Is Black America's Hell by Robert Lashley
“black men have unloaded a torrent of abuse towards women of color”
Response: Gender
“I identify most strongly as superfat genderfucking kinky queer writer and seeker of justice”
I Don't Believe a Word of This and Explicitly and Aggressively Disavow and Denounce Every Syllable of It, by Seth Abramson
“Conversation is hard because it involves a lot of shutting up”
From The Lou and I’m Proud by Zinn Adeline
“with the reactions to the shooting of Mike Brown. I was outraged”
Sex Stories: Life and Death Sex, by Fiona George
“Sex and sacrifice.
My sacrifice is for pleasure. My pleasure.”