Garrett ChaseThe Death of a Past SelfThroughout our entire lives, we’re taught that death is negative, that it’s something to fear, that the demise of past selves, life…7 min read·Aug 9, 2021----
Garrett ChaseThe System Isn’t Broken. It Just Wasn’t Made For Us.When most people think of queer people struggling, it’s in the context of family and social ostracization — but the concerning financial…7 min read·Jul 14, 2021--1--1
Garrett ChaseWeathering The StormWhen I was younger, I was something of a people-pleaser. Not the kind of person that allows random strangers to walk over them — no, I was…6 min read·Jun 25, 2021----
Garrett ChaseWe are infinite.Just like that, I’m 22 years old. This last year has been the most challenging — and the most rewarding — of my life. From losing my…6 min read·May 26, 2021----
Garrett ChaseStepping Out of the ShadowsWhen I made the decision to come out nearly a year ago, I had no idea of the self-discovery of identity that would ensue. From a…10 min read·Apr 28, 2021----
Garrett ChaseBurnoutI’m burned out. I’m not even 22 years old and I’m burned out — from my dead-end job to the concept of financial stability to the desire to…6 min read·Apr 21, 2021----
Garrett ChaseA New ChapterAt long last, the countdown of the final thirty days in the only state I’ve known began. As I packed my belongings in the precise number…7 min read·Apr 11, 2021----
Garrett ChaseIt’s Up To YouThere have been times in my life during which people questioned the level of independence I exhibited, the small support system I…6 min read·Apr 2, 2021----
Garrett ChaseWhite Folx: Reflect, then Act.After the horrifying acts of white supremacy, terror, and racism perpetrated over the past few days, I found myself at a loss for words —…6 min read·Mar 24, 2021----
Garrett ChaseYou Are Not Your PainA few days before I legally changed my name, I lay in bed with David Bowie playing softly in the background and the weight of the world on…6 min read·Mar 22, 2021----