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The internet runs on an interesting mixture of transparency and secrecy. Some of us tell all, and others build identities behind which to hide. Some of us do a little of both. I began writing under the name Teo Bishop in 2009 in order to provide me with the safe space to explore my evolving religious identity. My given name was wrapped up in other things, like this: And this: And even this: Before I was a blogger named Teo Bishop, I was an artist named … [Read more...]
It was my first time being fingerprinted and I couldn't stop giggling. I wasn't drunk. I wasn't being arrested, either. I was in the police station by choice, and the man who was gently rolling my inked fingers across the regulation fingerprint-card was taking it all in stride. "You know," I said, "this action, when taken out of its normal context, is totally neutral. It typically has so much stigma attached to it, but it's really nothing!" (giggle) "This is actually kind of fun!" I don't … [Read more...]
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