Taylor Waits
#DEEPTHOTS: Summer of Magic
My people are rooted in Louisiana, a place I call, The Land Of Spirits. I learned about the energies of the world from my people. I...
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Taylor Waits
- Apr 6, 2020
- 7 min
#DEEPTHOTS: If you are a Black girl undergrad read this...
I wrote this piece during the Summer of 2019 right after I had graduated. I decided to leave it as is - no edits or revisions past what I...
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Taylor Waits
- Mar 9, 2020
- 1 min
#DEEPTHOTS: Well, aint I a hoe?
Well aint I a hoe? Yeah a whore, a slut, a woman of the night, sex worker. You see I keep the lights on in this bitch. I’ve seen it all,...
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Taylor Waits
- Feb 3, 2020
- 4 min
#DeepThots: Finding The Connections
To escape the inescapable thoughts of the loneliness of death, I visualize my future as a long-ass book. "Now I really can’t be alone in...
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Taylor Waits
- Sep 30, 2019
- 5 min
#DEEPTHOTS: I don't feel like myself, what now?
It always takes me forever to realize I have fallen out of my routine. Running every morning turns into waking up late for class; getting...
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Taylor Waits
- Aug 19, 2019
- 4 min
Manifest Destiny
I recently moved from Texas to Pennsylvania to get my PhD. I find that the most frequently asked question I get about my move was,...
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Taylor Waits
- Jun 23, 2019
- 6 min
AM I GAY?
Like many other baby gays, I frequently asked myself this same question as a kid. I didn't feel gay and I knew I didn't look gay. All the...
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Taylor Waits
- Mar 1, 2019
- 4 min
If you have ever contemplated hurting yourself, read this.
I hated myself for a long time. Let me be clear - you can hate yourself and also be highly functioning. I functioned under the veil of...
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Taylor Waits
- Jan 5, 2019
- 3 min
New Year, Same Me - Part 3: Girl you losing weight, again?
I was in a cycle. Life would be terrible, I thought being skinny was the only way to make life better, I would try to lose weight in the...
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Taylor Waits
- Jan 2, 2019
- 3 min
New Year, Same Me: Part 2- Books to start 2019 with
I will admit. I too used to say things like "I just can't read books." Blaming my lack of reading on time fleeting, busy schedules, and...
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Taylor Waits
- Dec 4, 2018
- 6 min
New Year, Same Me: Part 1- Inspiration drives individuality
"We're all born naked, and the rest is drag."- Queen Mother RuPaul Charles I was always going through a phase with my fashion. Or what I...
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Taylor Waits
- Nov 13, 2018
- 4 min
I am TRASH
I like to pride myself on doing a lot of shit. Like, too much shit. Naturally, I complain all the time about all the shit I have to do. A...
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