Inspiration Porn: EssaysHilarious and bawdy musings on disability, sex, family, and Hollywood, from Emmy winning writer and creator of the Netflix series Special. For years, Ryan O'Connell wished he was different. Raised in a small Southern California beach town described as "Laguna Beach with meth," his dad had taken off for greener pastures, and his alcoholic mom packed him lunches that wouldn't win any Top Chef: Quickfire challenges. On top of that, he had to be disabled

Elle and Theo

Giovanni Boldini

left her for a younger woman three years ago

what defines Kristen’s story aren’t the missteps or even the pleasant surprises that crop up but how she learned to find her voice and use it

and flashbacks

buy them today and take a step towards empowerment

Peter and his best friend

Lauren Cook’s I Love Shopping—beloved on the Internet and IRL—is back in print

By the end

Black joys

an insolent rich kid who leads a double life

a time and culture far from our 21st century