sobriety

mental health

sobriety

first person

5 Years Sober (Or, the Meanest Lesbian I Know Punched Me in the Face)

“I knew that somewhere along the way, I stopped being sober for her and had started doing it for me — and that realization hit me harder than my own…

Molly Priddy —

Apr 4, 2018

hanukkah

sobriety

holigays

How To Thrive As A Sober Queer During The Holigays

About eight months sober at that point, I had two thoughts scream through my mind at nearly the same time – first, “Oh hell yeah, all the whiskey at my…

Molly Priddy —

Dec 7, 2017

bisexuality

demi lovato

celebrities (vapid fluff)

Demi Lovato Is Candid, Honest and Into Dating Women In New Interview

Perhaps Demi Lovato would like to take you down into her paradise; she is not scared that you’re her body tyyyyyyyyype.

Stef —

Oct 16, 2017

liquor in the

sobriety

food and drink

6 Mocktails for When You Can’t or Shouldn’t Drink

I have to take a course of antibiotics for 28 FUCKING DAYS. And that means NO DAIRY OR ALCOHOL FOR 28 WHOLE GODDANG DAYS.

A.E. Osworth —

Oct 11, 2017

personal essay

sobriety

first person

The Freest Bird in the Cage

The women I kiss like to drink red wine, and I drink them in. I taste red wine and I move past it; my deliverance lies elsewhere.

Molly Priddy —

Sep 7, 2017

feelings rookie

mental health

health

Feelings Rookie: New Year, New You?

I refuse to make a New Year’s resolution. I can’t buy into that idea anymore, because I know it only sets me up for failure.

Molly Priddy —

Jan 3, 2017

america's next top model

sobriety

celebrities (vapid fluff)

Jael From America’s Next Top Model Is Sober, Reflective, Also A Lesbian Apparently

ANTM contestants Jael Strauss and Renee Alway have been in the closet all this time, says Jael.

Stef —

Dec 13, 2016

Lists/Top 10s

regular

food and drink

Sober in the City: Top 10 Iced Teas for National Iced Tea Month!

I say, “Hear, hear!” to iced tea and present to the National Iced Tea Month goddesses 10 delightfully delicious iced teas to try.

Ginger Hale —

Jun 4, 2015

alcohol

regular

dating

Sober in the City: Adventures in Sober Dating

“I could not wrap my head around having to jump back into the dating scene – sober no less. Where would I find suitable dating candidates? How do I “come…

Ginger Hale —

Mar 26, 2015

regular

Sober In The City

health

Sober in the City: Sobriety as a Form of QPOC Empowerment

I relish that I am out in the streets with my community protesting inequality, instead of hiding from it under my sheets with a hangover.

Ginger Hale —

Feb 5, 2015

grown-ups

Sober In The City

food lists

Sober in the City: Holiday Mocktail and Hors d’oeuvre Pairings

I no longer default to the routine pairing of food with wine. Instead, I can really think about complex food and drink pairings that are layered and interesting.

Ginger Hale —

Dec 18, 2014

regular

Sober In The City

food lists

Sober in the City: Indulge in These 20 Hot Chocolate Variations

The holiday season is the perfect time to indulge in decedent non-alcoholic hot chocolate concoctions that will put your co-workers’ spiked eggnog to shame.

Ginger Hale —

Dec 11, 2014