C is a writer and advocate interested in prison/criminal justice reform, LGBTQ rights, harm reduction and government/cultural criticism. She has studied history/theology with the Third Order of Carmelites and completed degrees in Systematic Theology. She is currently studying law.
The room I rent in a Georgia boarding house for people on the sex offender registry costs $800 per month.…
Many people who are in recovery have noted that the culture of modern dating isn’t the most suited to them.…
Last Sunday, I tried to work up the courage to go to church. I did some Googling of the churches…
In the month since I was released from Georgia Department of Corrections custody, I’ve been offered four different jobs. I…
The other day I was in Walmart when a little girl, maybe 8 or so, struck up a conversation. Her…
For about three weeks, I'd been communicating smoothly with the clinic where I'm scheduled to undergo breast augmentation surgery and…
[Read Part 1 of this story here.] For the first 30 minutes of the drive to my release address on…
On September 13, I got up at 4 am and took a shower. I fiddled with my belongings, which had…
On July 3, the United Church of Christ (UCC) approved the first harm reduction resolution by a mainline Protestant denomination.…
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp (R) has been bolstering his "tough on crime" agenda by promising that the state will prosecute…