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Your curiosity is not worth my trauma
“Your stall looks good, you make some beautiful stuff, so, you must have been in a pretty serious accident to turn out the way you are?” This was a new one. Usually they don’t speculate. I hate that there’s a ‘usually’ for these horribly invasive questions. I hate that I internally rate them against each…
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Please don’t look at Kevin
I had my very first photoshoot a month ago, and it brought up some feelings. Not all of them good. In fact, most of them were bad. But I’m working through them, and I thought I’d share them – consider this the emotional version of having a peek at my homework. You can see what…
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Can you hear me now?
As I clicked ‘Submit’, my chest felt hot and my heart hammered in my ears – how do hearts manage to beat the loudest in places they don’t belong? Because I have alexithymia and and often don’t know how to recognise my own emotions, I couldn’t tell if it was indigestion, or if it was…
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If it *IS* broke, why fix it?
The NDIS is a broken system at its heart. It’s one of the fundamental truths of the universe. From its inception, there have been inbalances and instabilities in the way it was formed that meant it had a shaky foundation for the rest of its operations. I discussed a lot of this in a YouTube…
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Coming out – I am non-binary and demisexual
Yeah, so this is happening. I’ve filmed a video that will go up on my YouTube channel and social media platforms, but I thought I should probably share this information on my website as well. And fortunately, part of my preparation for filming what turned out to be a half-hour video was writing a 15-page…
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Does criticism equal entitlement?
When I uploaded my song about the NDIS to TikTok, I had a lot of lovely comments. There were many people who agreed with what I was trying to say. However, there were some negative ones, some critical ones. Some comments telling me, and those who agreed with my criticisms, that we were entitled, that…
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