Heteronormativity robbed many of us of school dances and proms and kisses stolen under the bleachers and introducing our parents to our crushes and notes passed in class — dotted with hearts — and writing out an imaginary married name.

I think it’s OK if we get a month.

Happy Pride, y’all.

Here comes the night time.

gravedigger of american democracy. a more malign influence than john c calhoun.