March 5, 2020, 1:41 p.m.

Sex when you're sick

Sub Missives

Content note: mentions of COVID-19/the novel coronavirus, as well as childhood sexuality.

I’m writing this from my bed, which I’ve barely left today on account of immense dizziness and nausea, side effects of a new drug I’m trying for my depression and chronic pain.

I’m also writing this from a time in history when “coronavirus” and “COVID-19” are the words on everybody’s lips. So, suffice it to say, sickness is on my mind.

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