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Category Archives: Letter

Hey, Asshole: A Belated Christmas Letter to My Dad

December 29, 2011by inourwordsblog 1 Comment

by: Nico Lang Dear Dad, I wish that you loved me. I know you do – in those hidden places that all parents love their children, those places we draw […]

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Family, Letter, Life, Memoir

How to Avoid Boring Sex: Some Words of Advice for My Past and Future Sex Partners

December 22, 2011by inourwordsblog 2 Comments

by: Timothy Lalowski Note: This week, I wanted to write an introspective piece on intercourse, more specifically my sexual experiences. It’s vulgar and a bit raw. I am an open […]

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Dating, Letter, Sex
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Dear Mom and Dad: A Coming Out Letter

December 17, 2011by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Johnathan Fields Mom. Dad. I have something I need to tell you. For a while I’ve struggled with how I would break the news to you. After all, there […]

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Letter

Dear Santa: Deliver Me a Non-Capitalist Christmas

December 16, 2011by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Danielle Wordelman Dear Santa, Do you keep back catalogues of all the letters written to you in a file in the North Pole? Do the elves inventory previous wishes […]

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Letter, Life

Happy Belated Birthday to Racism and Sexism: An Open Letter to Walt Disney

December 16, 2011by inourwordsblog 4 Comments

by: Kara Crawford Dear Walt Disney, Happy belated birthday. I hope your cryogenically frozen body [1] is enjoying its 110th  birthday as it lies in waste, taking up space until […]

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Letter, Media/Entertainment

An Open Letter to the Guy Who Molested Me

December 13, 2011by inourwordsblog 8 Comments

by: Nico Lang Trigger warning: This post refers to very difficult subject matter and is not suitable for all audiences. Hi, there.  You probably don’t even remember me.  If you […]

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Letter, Memoir

Sex and the Generational Divide: Let’s Talk About Bareback

December 12, 2011by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Gregory Charles Note: Gregory Charles is a pseudonym, as the author has requested to publish this piece anonymously. Recently, I have been reading a lot of news articles, blog […]

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Activism, Letter, Life

Sassy Gay Advice: Some Words for Kim Kardashian

December 9, 2011by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Nico Lang  Dear Kim Kardashian, I often wonder what I would say to if I met you in real life.  Would I attempt to speak to you like a […]

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Letter, Media/Entertainment
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Handle With Care: A Closed Letter for My Future Husband

December 7, 2011by inourwordsblog 2 Comments

by: Nico Lang Dear Future Husband, I hope you exist. However, if you do, I don’t know if I’m ready to meet you right now.  I’m still young, dumb and […]

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Family, Letter, Life, Memoir

“So Are You Straight?”: A Letter to the Last Person I Made Out With

December 6, 2011by inourwordsblog 5 Comments

by: Amanda Stefanski Dear S, Let’s call you S — because I remember your name, but I’m not sure you remember mine. I won’t reveal your first name to the […]

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Letter, Life, Sex

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