Coming Out and Getting Crushed

Losing my first girlfriend was devastating but also — eventually — empowering

Molly Sprayregen
Human Parts
Published in
11 min readJun 6, 2019

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Illustration: Angela Hsieh

TThe first thing I learned after Ally broke my heart was to never pour quinoa on a whiskey-soaked laptop. I had been drinking over Skype with my best friend — who was inconveniently a thousand miles away — to try to sort out what had just happened to me when I gestured wildly and…

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Molly Sprayregen
Human Parts

I’m a queer writer who loves to write about queer things. See more of my stuff at https://www.mollyspray.com/