I Was Raped Because I Am Jewish. Sexual assault against Jews as an instrument of antisemitism is more prevalent than we know. Via @tabletmag https://t.co/H5cufvOyxG
My first time on a podcast! Talking about travel, infatuation, mental illness, and trusting myself. Thanks @woolenzz and @snapjudgment for making this real 🎉!
Katie falls hard for Boris during a whirlwind trip to Belarus. But there’s a giant red flag she can’t ignore any longer. And two people living in the same city - who have the same name - soon find out what else they have in common…
Listen now: https://t.co/tZG7t5yCxi
#Congratulations to Memoir Incubator alum @katiewsimon, whose piece "To Put It Neatly" was published on @Tin_House!
Read it here: https://t.co/UCeihYQNKQ
“In the article I put a lot of things neatly. I wrote that I was raped by a stranger, but not the feel of his prickly beard against my thigh, the darkness of the alleyway so thick I could barely breathe.”
—@katiewsimon, “To Put It Neatly”
https://t.co/Sp89N3rHNl
“One of ‘Know My Name’s’ greatest victories is its refusal to be reduced or summarized neatly. Instead, it interweaves Miller’s unforgettable story with equally powerful reflection and analysis.” More from @katiewsimon:
https://t.co/H6mZrZDB0q
The memoir “makes an often overlooked point: that seeking legal justice slows down, if not stops altogether, the victim’s healing process,” writes @katiewsimon.
https://t.co/H6mZrZDB0q
“Miller takes what we as a culture are beginning to realize about sexual violence and the criminal justice system and articulates it back to us with precision and narrative force.”
https://t.co/H6mZrZVcp0
I wrote about why self-defense classes for women are problematic in @GayTheMagazine, a new publication by @rgay. Go read it! And while you're at it, check out all the other brilliant pieces they've published!