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Friday diary 17: Alone

Cathy reads books: Loneliness

American men don't want American women anymore

TV Tuesdays 2: Broad City

Why artist Ellen Maidman-Tanner changed her mind about AI art

Friday diary 16: Worthy of love part 2, cognitive dissonance boogaloo

Moral panics 101

Dear Gen Z Tradwives: Have You Considered Kink Instead?

Introducing: TV Tuesdays

Loneliness co-author William Patrick on how loneliness shittifies politics

Friday diary 15: I paid thousands to consider that I may be worthy of love simply for existing

How to actually fight trafficking

AI art is automation and automation is good, actually

Even the right is boarding the decrim sex work train

Don't wait for anyone to choose you

Friday diary 14: Getting out there

Scapegoating, sexual abuse, and trauma: A vicious cycle

Is Lensa anti-Black, anti-fat, agist, and male gaze-y?

I was on the Enrages podcast from the Center for a Stateless Society

Hell is an Evangelical billboard in rural Alabama

Friday diary 13: I'm mad as hell

Nicholas Eberstadt frustrates the hell out of me

How loneliness creates conspiracy theorists

Why I care about loneliness (a story about Autism, authoritarianism, and aunts)

Cathy watches TV: Inside Job

Friday diary 12: Porn is like air

Happy Thanksgiving/Indigenous Peoples’ Day!

Cathy reads books: Of Boys and Men Part 2

Cathy reads books: Of Boys and Men Part 1

Thots on being a "bestseller"

I do want to get married!

Men need women more than women need men

Why spend your precious fucks on men?

Cathy reads books: The Hazards of Being Male

I was on The "It" Cast

Join my new subscriber chat

Don't chase happiness, chase relationships

I have more thoughts on shyness than I anticipated

What solitary confinement says about loneliness

Friday diary 10: Do you both want to be the people you both want you both to be?

The racism and classism hidden behind “moms who microdose”

We all lonely, as it turns out

A good man took his own life

Sex and the State impact report: October 2022

Friday diary 10: New life goal, who dis

How to make friends when you have no friends

Why San Francisco should give addicts more drugs

7 steps for men who want closer friendships

Loneliness is self-reinforcing

Friday diary 9: I don’t need to do shit, and other MDMA lessons

My loneliness story

How loneliness creates trauma

New guide! Is This Going to Work?

Sex-positive feminism and rates of violence

Friday diary 8: The purpose of life isn’t to avoid pain

How a functional country would help vets with chronic pain

Kenton Bartlett is offering true ketamine therapy in Birmingham, Alabama

Adrie Rose on the ties between TERFs, SWERFs, and white supremacy

Psychedelics and the Far Right: the Psychonautzi Effect

The quest to find good drugs in Alabama

Mischa Byruck cares more about prison abolition than gender abolition

Friday diary 7: Bubbles

Maggie McNeill on Satan, feminism, and human trafficking

AOC addresses the burdens of masculinity

Finding the messy middle with sex and psychedelics

Friday diary 6: To give and receive

MK has quibbles with Sam

Sam Hammond on the future of men

Friday diary 5: Market value

Not all men (are equally likely to be single)

Do you even trip, bro? On psychedelic masculinity

On "heteropessimism"

A queer perspective on men's woes

Friday diary 4: Deciding

Liz Nolan Brown on the Porn Wars

Friday diary 3: The power of momentum

Taking a break from OnlyFans

I was on the "On the Whorizon" podcast

The rise of lonely, single men

Licensure reform for native-born men

It’s been an intense week for me over here

Porn and men's problems

Friday diary 1

Laid off and looking for work!

Putting the "fun" in fundamental attribution error

A quibble

What's Happening to Our Men? - How the "Average Guy" From Yester-year Doesn't Fit in 2022

Indian Bronson on native-born men's woes

Masculinity: It’s a trap!

Material stability with a modicum of effort for white males

What's wrong with native-born men?

Highway run

To lie or not to lie

Teacher tenure needs to go

Katie Britt can lick my clit

Second guide time! Dirty Talk 101: A beginner's guide to sexier speech

Free guide link: Dirty Talk 101: A beginner's guide to sexier speech.

Sorry, wrong link! Free guide real link

My first guide, free to you

I published my first guide!

Maybe it’s okay to just have some fun

Speak every language or have telepathy?

Toxic monogamy

Being back in DC for the weekend

Meeting the Neoliberals in DC

Alabama is deep

Life in Alabama, off Twitter

Might as well learn something

Being home

Reflections on SF

Last Friday did not go as planned

Alone on Valentine’s Day? You’re not alone!

Being Cathy Reisenwitz

I am having a sad about leaving San Francisco

Probably there will be some of both.

The liminal spaces

Book review: Sexed Up, part 1

On getting high in Alabama

So I have some, uh, personal news.

I recently ran into an interesting misconception about racism

To erode or not to erode

How to be good at Twitter

Sex is a gift, not an obligation

A comprehensive guide to your first play party

The only people who benefit from people at the bottom fighting each other are those at the top

Far better than you could have ever dreamed

How I got into writing about sex work (video interview)

The main reason I can’t call myself a progressive

My empowering fantasy