Walk in the back door, take a deep breath. Say "Hi" to the guys in the kitchen, clock in, and walk out onto the floor. Only three tables…Good. Walk up to the espresso maker and hit the button that says "double shot." Add a Splenda to it, just for…
By: Robert Mynatt “Do you think people living on other planets have the same existential questions that we do?” “What are you talking about?” Zach and Mell lay in separate tanning beds in preparation for going to the desert for their annual one-week vacation to escape the coldness of…
"Lyrically, the song is a basic, animalistic plea for sexual activity. It features a clip from The Graduate; Anne Bancroft's line of "Would you like me to seduce you? Is that what you're trying to tell me?" is repeated during the final crescendo. The song then ends with a sample ("Will you stop…
By: Ivory Fleur I was so nervous that I was shaking. I think the girl behind the counter mistook me for underage because of that. Or maybe it was just a rule, but I didn't see her card anyone else who came in before or after me. I studied…
Last year saw the debut of a new children's TV show in Britain, adapted from a successful series of children's books, as a lot of kid's TV is. The only trouble is that, rather than being yet another show about talking animals who repeat the same moral messages Sesame Street…
Each verse describes the isolation and suffering of a child, two of whom have a physical abnormality; a boy whose hair has prematurely whitened from shock and a girl covered in birthmarks. The third child is a boy whose parents take him with them to their church, where they 'shake…
Emily hugged her knees to her chest a little tighter. It was going on eleven pm. Eight hours, it was her mantra. In eight hours the sun would crack through the March sky and give her some relief, some warmth and some safety. She hated the night time with…
Gay Girl Revolution narrates the story of Robyn Harper, a 29 year old lesbian, and her experiences; in life, with relationships, her flings, her friendships and the gay scene - her playground, teacher and trap! Meet Robyn. She's out and she's proud. She’s an aspiring writer. Though I haven't read much…
TabooJive.com and our fans would like to recognize and thank Kevin O'Neil and the Admins at Wipeout Homophobia on Facebook for providing a resource and dynamically maintaining a tremendous project directly significant to obtaining and the preservation of our collective equal rights. We've been following and closely connected with…
(written with the help of fans) I am working on a little girl. Her mother is hovering like a honeybee that cannot get back into the hive. “Is mom all right?” I ask the girl with a smile. Her eyes crinkle up at the sides, the only sign that…