Co-Caretaking For Disabled Couples
At 3:30 AM, my wife helps me crawl out of bed and hobble to the bathroom. She supports me when I sit down, and walks me back to bed. I...
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jem z.
- Apr 27, 2021
- 6 min
There is no cure for autism
No Cure This essay was originally published in 2018 with Argot Magazine, which is no longer active. I have revised the piece to represent...
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jem z.
- Jul 17, 2019
- 6 min
How My Family Is Learning to Heal After 25 Years of Abuse
It’s not quite been two years since the last time I spoke to him. He is out of my life, but stays a ghost in my head.
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jem z.
- Jan 16, 2019
- 1 min
gay, trans, and disabled in detroit
hey! i don't update this too much (oops) but a development popped up a few months ago: a journalistic article written about me and my...
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jem z.
- Dec 12, 2017
- 2 min
neuroDifferent
it is very hard to be neurodivergent. you are the cigarette butt of every community you might seek solace in, and considered disposable...
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jem z.
- Dec 6, 2017
- 3 min
autistic, and the journey
No one wonders if I might be autistic until I’m 25. My brother was diagnosed as a kid, and Daryl used my mum’s speculations about his...
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