the team

a+ roundtable

homophobia

af+

A+ Roundtable: Internalized Homophobia and Other Endearing Forms of Low-Key Self-Hatred

Unpacking internalized homophobia (and lesbophobia, and biphobia, and transphobia, and misogyny, and MORE) is hard, but for you we did our best!

the team —

Mar 12, 2018

Monday Roundtable

culture

Monday Roundtable: Our Most Incorrect Childhood Beliefs

“I thought the Alicia Keys poster on my wall could see me, which I think had something to do with internalized homophobia.”

the team —

Mar 5, 2018

a-camp

a-camp spring 2018

camp

A-Camp Spring 2018: It’s Time To Donate and/or Apply for Camperships!

Read the heartwarming essays from some of 2017’s A-Campership recipients and learn more about donating or applying yourself! We’ve even got a tax-deductible donation option this year that you’ll wanna…

the team —

Mar 1, 2018

Monday Roundtable

house & garden

Monday Roundtable: How Do We Live with Ourselves?

Everyone has some things that make them hard to live with — like, literally, like in the same apartment as them. Here are ours.

the team —

Feb 26, 2018

Monday Roundtable

queer fashion

Monday Roundtable: Our Favorite Outfits

“I crush the patriarchy like a empty water bottle between my bare hands via my clothing.”

the team —

Feb 19, 2018

Monday Roundtable

relationships

Monday Roundtable: How We Knew We Were In Love

Here’s when we knew deep in our bones we were goners.

the team —

Feb 12, 2018

"personality cult"

Monday Roundtable

community

Monday Roundtable: Are We Your (Enneagram) Type?

A few months ago, some of us took the Enneagram test and felt extremely uncomfortable with the truths it revealed about us. As fun as that was, we thought it…

the team —

Feb 5, 2018

Monday Roundtable

first person

Monday Roundtable: They Would Never Have Guessed

“People are usually surprised to hear things about my past, like how I was a cheerleader, and in a sorority, and a dancer, and in musical theatre.”

the team —

Jan 29, 2018

"personality cult"

Monday Roundtable

tv feature

Monday Roundtable: What Reality Show/Game Show Would You Destroy?

“Does anyone at the CIA who is for sure reading this want to hire me?”

the team —

Jan 22, 2018

Monday Roundtable

first person

Monday Roundtable: Very Superstitious, Writing’s on the Wall

Do you pick up pennies for good luck? Does part of you still think stepping on a crack will break your mother’s back? Did you know that apparently “to kill…

the team —

Jan 15, 2018

a+ roundtable

Monday Roundtable

af+

A+ Monday Roundtable: My Achy Breaky Heart

When did you know it was over?

the team —

Jan 8, 2018

friday open thread

holigay open thread

holigays

FRIDAY OPEN THREAD & ROUNDTABLE: It’s Gonna Be A Happy New Year!

We’re over New Year’s resolutions – here’s what we’re looking forward to in 2018. What about you?

the team —

Dec 30, 2017