Helena

The Basics

Name

Helena

Location

United States

About Me

About Me

A mad weir of tigerish waters/ a prism of delight and pain.

I have a crazy laugh you can hear across the state.

Check All That Apply

Bisexual, Queer, Genderqueer, Pansexual, Sexually Fluid, Femme

Religion/Spirituality/Philosophy

spiritual atheist

Looking For

Queer Friends in my Area, Queer Friends on the Internet, Queer Friends to Make Out With

Relationship Status

Single, Sleeping Around, Forever Alone

Virtues

Hugs, poetry, reading, writing, and teaching shit. Deceptively tough. Warm and fuzzy with a steel core.

Vices

Oversharing. Inappropriately dark jokes. Chronically late, disorganized, and absent-minded.

Are You Out To Your....

Everybody

What I Like

Favorite Books

His Dark Materials, Lord of the Rings, Dune, Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler, Year of the Flood by Margaret Atwood, Ceremony by Leslie Marmon Silko, Batwoman: Hydrology, Trumpet by Jackie Kay

Favorite Queer Books

Mean Little Deaf Queer by Terry Galloway, Far From Xanadu by Julie Anne Peters, Salt Fish Girl by Larissa Lai, Watermelon Nights by Greg Sarris, Batwoman: Hydrology

Favorite Movies

Lord of the Rings, Mary Poppins, Spice World, Attack the Block, Saving Face

Favorite TV Shows

Pushing Daisies, Black Books, Parks and Rec, Community, Justified

Favorite Sandwich

fried peanut butter and jelly sammich

Favorite Writers

Margaret Atwood, Octavia Butler, Ursula Le Guin, Madeleine L’Engle, WB Yeats, Seamus Heaney, Elizabeth Bishop, Philip Larkin, Rainer Maria Rilke, Linda Hogan, Astrid Lindgren, Sherman Alexie