“ But time and time again, I saw the change in their eyes once they’d conquered me. Dehumanization always follows penetration. Maggie Georgiana Young
“ Anal sex was my least favorite bedroom activity. Even through half a bottle of lube, the whole charade felt like pooping backwards. It was a negotiation token- something I begrudgingly did in exchange… Maggie Georgiana Young
“ My life views on sex, men, dating, and self-worth were sculpted with the unfiltered ramblings of a drunken misogynist. Maggie Georgiana Young
“ Incarceration is when nobody writes a happy ending for a woman without a man. Maggie Georgiana Young
“ We were sexual targets, marked as eternal sluts for exploring the desires only acceptable in men. Maggie Georgiana Young
“ An eerie aspect of social media is the way the dead’s account lingers in digital space as a floating memorial. Friends post emotional farewells as if the departed will read them. But we all know that… Maggie Georgiana Young
“ Carl’s abuse isn’t obvious. It’s not something one can even notice while it’s happening. Carl doesn’t do you the favor of punching you in the face and sending you to school with a black eye so that yo… Maggie Georgiana Young
“ I would take them a few times, feel my emotions and sense of reality fuzz, and look at my mother who had been doped up on them since we moved to Chattanooga. I would see her blank, hazel eyes, and her… Maggie Georgiana Young