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  • That One Christmas My Friends Saved Me From Loneliness

    That One Christmas My Friends Saved Me From Loneliness

    We didn’t grow up celebrating Noche Buena. My mother didn’t bake cookies and we didn’t drink coquito. Chyle, I didn’t even know what a Parranda was until I was well into my 20’s. My mother, who was essentially estranged from her family, didn’t have any traditions to pass down. So…

  • Never Dreamed You Leave In Summer: Remembering a Love Named Rob

    Never Dreamed You Leave In Summer: Remembering a Love Named Rob

    his name was rob. he was 26. i met him in the bronxm4m aol chat room. it was 2005 and that was still a thing. his screen name was br0nxprynce. we connected immediately during our chat. dude was funny as hell. for a week, we chatted while i was at…