depression

A collection of short essays by Alix Kemp, ranging from depression to Pete Wentz.

About experiencing depression, taking anti-depressants, noticing a change in erections, and this leading to better sexual communication and a different understanding of sex.

Personal experiences with queerness, religion, and repression

12 comics about the author's experiences and life. The comics range in topics including wanting to be left alone by creeps in public, food consumption and being judged, apartment heat, fear of being outside alone at night, parenthood, education, depression and mental health, dating, childhood, family life.

"The poems in this zine are from a really shitty, dark time in my life. Most of them deal with depression, alcoholism, self-destruction and drug addiction. I was hesitant whether or not I should share these poems with people because of their overwhelming pessimism, However It's been hard for me to move onto new projects while leaving this unfinished. So here it is. The drunken ramblings of a scared little kid. Try not to take this too seriously I guess. It's who I was, not who I am." keyword: self destruction

Tips on getting well, self care, mental care, soothing yourself

The author explores their "recent distractions, escapisms, and unhealthy coping mechanisms" in light of their recent bout of depression

"A compilation of writing exploring the difficulties in supporting loved ones with depression, and not knowing how to ask for help when you are the one suffering. This is a resource of assistance and compassion, of true ache and optimism in the face of crushing blues." [back cover]