COVID- not TikTok- is disabling young women
https://www.thegauntlet.news/p/covid-not-tiktok-is-disabling-young
Published: September 13, 2026 18:30
“Sickfluencers” are merely symptoms of a mass disabling event
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Into Thin Air
https://www.thegauntlet.news/p/into-thin-air
Published: July 21, 2026 01:11
No safety net, no oxygen, just me vs nature in a battle I'm losing badly
Party Tricks
https://www.thegauntlet.news/p/party-tricks
Published: June 26, 2026 01:25
Eternal sunshine of the spotless Instagram
I See the Moon
https://www.thegauntlet.news/p/i-see-the-moon
Published: May 6, 2026 03:36
After nearly two years, I was able to sit on my roof deck. I'm deeply appreciative of my progress, yet still dream of so much more.
Don't Get Around Much Anymore
https://www.thegauntlet.news/p/dont-get-around-much-anymore
Published: March 20, 2026 23:01
Missing the world, missing my health, missing political allies, and missing my mom
The ghost of loss gets into you
https://www.thegauntlet.news/p/the-ghost-of-loss-gets-into-you
Published: February 8, 2026 23:22
One month, five days, without my mom
2025 is ending, my mom is in the ICU
https://www.thegauntlet.news/p/2025-is-ending-my-mom-is-in-the-icu
Published: December 30, 2025 20:14
An update from me
Uneasy Peace
https://www.thegauntlet.news/p/uneasy-peace
Published: December 8, 2025 04:38
Two years in, I find moments of gratitude and happiness between Long COVID crashes
"Pluribus" captures the isolation of COVID-awareness in a COVID denialist world
https://www.thegauntlet.news/p/pluribus-captures-the-isolation-of
Published: November 10, 2025 18:10
For years I've described having Long COVID as living in a horror movie. Now that horror movie (well, prestige Apple TV show) is here.
Beyond all reason
https://www.thegauntlet.news/p/beyond-all-reason
Published: October 15, 2025 16:17
Long COVID patients are constantly harangued about our requests for COVID safety. Yet what we're asking for is far less than what we're called on to do to survive.