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Evanescent

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    Abstract

    Evanescent: A Journal of Literary Medicine is the journal of the Eakins Writing Project, which also sponsors the Drs. Theresa and Charles Yeo Writing Prize. The Eakins Writing Project is supported by the Jefferson Center for Injury Research and Prevention, located in the Department of Surgery of Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia.

    Contents:

    5 - Editorial Statement
    6 - A Note On Poetry
    7 - Mutually Exclusive Identities by Anonymous
    9 - If You Can Read This by Anonymous

    The Drs. Theresa and Charles Yeo Writing Prize: Honorable Mention:
    11 - Happy T-Day by Brittany MacDonald

    13 - Watching (R)evolution. Causing (R)evolution by Glenn Cooper
    15 -Seasons of Love: A Reflection on the Care of Hospitalized LGBTQ+ Older Adults by Dayna Hovern
    17 - Celebration by Ana Maria Lopez
    18 - Some Thoughts on My Queer History by Bob Skiba
    19 - Title unknown (“Wallpaper from The Post” ), Kevin Coomey
    20 - No Battlegrounds by Olivia Ottone
    23 - Against the Tide: The LGBTQ+ Resident’s Odyssey by Anonymous
    25 - A Homespun Queer Liberation by Abigail Lyon
    27 - Beautiful Girl by Mary Kasper

    The Drs. Theresa and Charles Yeo Writing Prize: Honorable Mention:
    29 - My Son Gets an “M” by Lee Varon

    31 - A Boy’s Own Topology, William Meneely
    32 - Jesse’s Sestina by Charles Peppers
    34 - Illuminated Silences by Anonymous

    The Drs. Theresa and Charles Yeo Writing Prize: Third Place (tie):
    35 - The Life Cycle of the Blastophaga psenes or An Awakened Child by Malachi Lily

    39 - Stream Scene, H. David Homan
    40 - Heartlines by Amanda Dutkiewicz
    42 - In Gratitude. The Journey. An LGBTQ Experience by Larry Slagle
    45 - Tyron, Christina Kelly
    46 - Red Runs by Kavi Shahnawaz
    47 - Romans 1:26 by Madelyn Yeager

    The Drs. Theresa and Charles Yeo Writing Prize: Second Place:
    48 - Trans Body Divined by Timber Weber

    49 - My Gender is a Sentient Mist by Yema Rosado
    51 - Press-ons, Gen-Wei

    The Drs. Theresa and Charles Yeo Writing Prize: First Place:
    52 - Shame and Unfolding Layers of Identity by Sara Beachy

    55 - Unconditional Love by Manuela Tripepi
    59 - Girl Friends, Gabriela Bribiesca
    60 - Becoming Me by Raymond Cattaneo

    The Drs. Theresa and Charles Yeo Writing Prize: Third Place (tie):
    61 - A Tapestry of Thoughts by Alex Hernandez

    65 - Title unknown, Artist unknown
    66 - Ask Permission First by Reno Wright
    68 - Cheers queers and Young by Young Sheng
    70 - From Homophobe to Ally by Adam Frank
    72 - Shoulder to Shoulder with Giants by Michael Danielewicz
    74 - LGBTQ pinback buttons (Ada Bello collection)
    76 - The Pins I Wear by Christopher Garrick
    77 - Cosmic Embrace: A Journey of Love and Perseverance by Anonymous
    79 - The Island, Kalina Isato
    80 - Popcorn by Jefferson Volunteer
    82 - At the Late-Night Double-Feature Picture Show by Blake Weil
    84 - Clear Fingernail Polish by Twinkiebear

    The Drs. Theresa and Charles Yeo Writing Prize: Honorable Mention:
    85 - For Jahaira by Lee Varon

    87 - Title unknown (“Flamenca 1”), John Sappington
    88 - it’s complex by myles kuatepet
    89 - faking it until i hopefully make it by myles kuatepet
    90 - Boyhood 1: discovery by myles kuatepet
    91 - 2-spirit by myles kuatepet
    92 - Here am I! by Roger C
    95 - Flower Boy, Ron Weisberg
    96 - Self-Stabilization by Danielle Thor
    98 - For Whoever Sees This by Alexis Rodriguez
    101 - Allyship: Do It Anyway by Kelsey Lee Evans and Victoria M. McMonagle
    103 - This is Me by Ryland Di Pilla
    105 - “I” by Briona Stauffer
    106 - Glossary
    110 - Resources

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