Est. 2008

Est. 2008

Fiction

Free to Be

When we first created your FreeToBe account, you included me and our Australian shepherd in all your pictures. I helped put your profile together,...

Deleuze and Guattari

I sprawled on a pale Florida beach while Connor read and the sun undulated hideously above the ocean. This was two languid, expectant days...

Long Bushy Tail

I Woody sat across from his boss’s boss, Clarence, silent. Clarence, general manager of Audi of Huntington, stared back at him, silent. “You know I don’t...

Validity

Before the plane landed Iris chugged her last bit of Riesling and scrolled through her notifications. Dozens of pastel affirmations about trans women’s resilience...

Chitown Pachanguero

Que todo que todo que todo que todo que Que todo el mundo te cante —Grupo Niche Tierra bella birthed incognito, in corners and on stoops and...

The Emily Problem

Emily stood on the sideline of the seventh-grade soccer game watching a daughter who didn’t belong to her. Though she had to be working...