Consentient Musings

Singer Aurora One Friday morning, my 13 year old homeschooled daughter and I were getting into the flow of our day.  We had started...

By Taina Lyons I remember when I was maybe six or seven I asked my mom to please tell me the truth about the Easter bunny: Are they real...

AI image created by Taina in Midjourney This is an imagined conversation between The Boss at I/Thou Inc. and one of the employees,...

I’m holding a box in my hands that contains the fruits of close to a decade of work.  It’s a slow-cooked project called “Spiralaika,” an...

By Taina Lyons Before I started dancing Contact Improvisation (CI) in my early 30s, arriving at parties or large social gatherings was...

Art by @chatsvoid By Taina Lyons trigger warning: mention of animal cruelty and suicidal ideation Growing up, when someone asked me what...