"Every boy he had ever loved had been either a musician or a drug addict. Usually both. [...] But it kept to certain themes in his life, of stubbornness, of going longer, harder, of always being the last to leave the party." Read More
Punk has helped me understand poetic word choice, the speed and punctuation of a poem, and it has given me a political and community-oriented understanding of the world Read More
"I think punk is perceived as a very aggressive, male thing, and that isn’t the whole story. First of all, the music is so uplifting, political and angry, I don’t know why all feminists don’t listen to it. Women in our culture have so much to be angry about, so why aren’t we embracing our anger more?"
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'I basically wanted to do a zine that reflected what I was feeling at the time. With Fag School, I hadn’t really seen a zine or at least a personal gay zine that dealt with the difficult subject of gay sex with both humor and frank talk. It covered some real issues. Race, the condom code..." Read More