Stories

Loss amongst the biggest year of loss
Name: Kirsty Hallam Pronouns: She/Her Instagram: ha11am I didn’t ever see myself writing something that would be shared with the world, now I think this may be my 3rd or 4th time doing it on Only Human? So thank you for creating a...
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To Sur-Thrive Or Not
Name: Cynthia Ortiz Pronouns: She/Her Instagram: SyncerelySyn1 November 8th, 2016, I went from going to vote after marathon prepping to cancer pulling the brakes on what I thought I had control over – my life… I was diagnosed with Stage 2b breast cancer...
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Weapons
Sticks and stones may break my bones But words… those hurt much deeper. Inside this shell of flesh and bone Exists a spiritual creature. Truth can sting as much as lies, And worse than insults… so can WHY An incessant...
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Q&A With Cassie Breen
Name: Cassie Breen Pronouns: She/Her/Undecided Instagram: cbreen_10  Tell us a little bit about yourself and who you are.  My name is Cassandra Breen, but many call me Cassie or Cass. I am currently a professional basketball player in London. This will be my...
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When I Grow Up, I Want to Work in Sports
Name: Spencer Barnes Pronouns: He/Him Instagram: bigspencedawg After entering college confidently knowing that I wanted to work in “sports” and graduating four years later with few details as to exactly what that meant, it took another year or two to fully realize that...
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