I grew up in Tollhouse, California, a small, unincorporated community in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. Although it has been many years since I
Category: Narrative
On March 13, 2020, the day the United States officially designated the COVID-19 pandemic as a national emergency, I walked through the halls of my
The year 2020 presented itself as a year that no one will forget. As we all faced different challenges, one persistent struggle, especially with the
Being a transgender person has never been easy, there’s no question about that. But people who are not transgender themselves don’t always understand why. There’s
Warning: this story contains sexual assault. Author’s Note: I will start by saying this: I will not include any real names in this story, especially