◻︎ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED: FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 2017 I wrote and posted this second essay to Facebook following the Orlando Massacre at the Pulse Nightclub on June 12, 2016. This has been a hard week — more than I first realized or more than I’ve wanted to acknowledge. Orlando has really affected me. I don’t know how to describe it. I just know I don’t feel normal. … Continue reading More Reflections Post-Orlando

◻︎ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED: MONDAY, JUNE 13, 2016 I wrote and posted this essay to Facebook after the Orlando Massacre on June 12, 2016, when a lone gunman proclaiming allegiance to ISIS murdered 49 people at the Pulse Nightclub in Orlando, Florida.  By now we all know that a man proclaiming allegiance to ISIS carried out the Orlando Massacre, the largest mass shooting in U.S. history. ISIS hasn’t taken … Continue reading The Orlando Massacre