Kashawn Taylor
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Writer. Teacher. Student. My collection of poetry, subhuman., is out now from Wayfarer Books. Words in/soon in Poetry Mag, The Offing, The Poetry Lighthouse, and more. kashawntaylor.com
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Reposted by Kashawn Taylor
"Prison is much like an audition where we must outperform all others. To vie for the starring role, that performance often looks outlandish."
Prison Takes Toxic Masculinity to New Levels
Especially behind bars, men perform to hyper-masculine and misogynistic tropes, as this queer essayist reports from his Connecticut prison. It’s exhausting.
prisonjournalismproject.org
November 20, 2025 at 5:48 PM
"Prison is much like an audition where we must outperform all others. To vie for the starring role, that performance often looks outlandish."