wincing at touch tinged with desire
You screwed me after you finished / Tempting me again / Making me hot in ways only electric can
According to my parents, it was too much reading on the internet that has tricked me into thinking I fit into this uncommon label.
For Vol. 4, Issue 1 of AZE, ace, aro, and agender authors explore subjects of isolation, loss, personal growth, and more.
I am here to tell a story about how societal expectations tricked me into believing that I was ultimately broken or deviant, until I was given the opportunity to rise out of those definitions.
This heteronormative overly sexualized subconsciousness is damaging even for cisgender people.
I figured I’d grow into it one day, or at least that’s what the world tried to tell me would happen.
No word is adequate, not “lover” nor “partner,” not “friend” nor “comrade.”