A Collection of Attributes
Posted on May 14, 2015 by A&U in Brave New World, Columns
Brave New World by Corey Saucier buy xanax online without prescriptionA Collection of Attributes How to Change From Ugly to Beautiful in Just Thirty-Nine Days buy diazepam without prescriptionI am black, gay, poor, and HIV-positive. In most circles these are not the most beautiful things a person can be. And if there is anything in [...]
The Allure of Time Travel
Posted on April 13, 2015 by A&U in Brave New World, Columns
Brave New World by Corey Saucier The Allure of Time Travel Navigating wormholes, handheld devices & the endless search for love So I downloaded one of those apps two weeks ago. You know the ones….All the cool kids are saying that staring at faceless torsos with spiffy profile names on sweat covered iPhones is the [...]
My First Date with Magic Johnson
Posted on March 2, 2015 by A&U in Brave New World, Columns
Brave New World by Corey Saucier My First Date with Magic Johnson There are some things we just shouldn’t have to say “You know they already have a cure for HIV. They gave it to Magic Johnson, and he doesn’t have AIDS anymore.” This is what my date is saying just as the trendy Vietnamese [...]
The Metaphor of Rain
Posted on January 27, 2015 by A&U in Brave New World, Columns
Brave New World by Corey Saucier The Metaphor of Rain Why should a song about Southern California deprive us of re-sets & renewals? There is this mythos that says that it never rains in Southern California. There are songs written about it, and films that begin with the promise of forever blue skies. The way [...]
One Bad Day
Posted on January 5, 2015 by A&U in Brave New World, Columns
Brave New World by Corey Saucier One Bad Day Sometimes a fight is just a fight, and sometimes it’s not So we broke up—“we” being my boyfriend and I. We broke up just a few minutes ago, and it had nothing to do with sex: Nothing to do with HIV or serodiscordancy or condoms or [...]
Kinky Compromise
Posted on December 9, 2014 by A&U in Brave New World, Columns
Brave New World by Corey Saucier Kinky Compromise Sometimes taking two steps forward requires one step back So the techno music is playing in the background… The curtains are drawn; my boyfriend is dressed in an assortment of leather artifacts (that sort of make him look more like a European post-punk Goth teenager than a [...]
A Normal Heart
Posted on October 29, 2014 by A&U in Brave New World, Columns
Brave New World by Corey Saucier A Normal Heart The retelling of a retelling of a really sad (love) story Full disclosure: I date a lot. Three years ago I was feet over face in love with a rough-hearted bisexual man who wasn’t out to his parents. It didn’t end well. Let’s face it, unless [...]
Milestones
Posted on October 8, 2014 by A&U in Brave New World, Columns
Brave New World by Corey Saucier Milestones Sexual escapades, bright pink hoochie shorts, and the moments in between I’m the kind of girl that likes to celebrate milestones: First kisses, first times holding hands, 2nd Annual Elderly Queer Film Festivals, first times crying in front of each other, first times farting in front of each [...]
Playing Roles…
Posted on September 4, 2014 by A&U in Brave New World, Columns
Brave New World by Corey Saucier Playing Roles… Embracing the new, releasing the old, and leaping into the future My boyfriend and I are traditionalists. We want that Leave It to Beaver, 1950s monogamous relationship that was made so popular on black-and-white televisions across America. We want to play house like a happy heteronormative couple, [...]
Brave New World
Posted on July 9, 2014 by A&U in Brave New World, Columns
Brave New World by Corey Saucier Brave New World One Man Navigates the World of Sex and Love in the Age of PrEP and PEP My boyfriend likes to give, and I like to receive, so it’s kind of perfect—if perfect is something two people [...]
