Blogs about: Mar Curran

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Drop the Mic: A Review of the New 98 Degrees Single

inourwordsblog wrote 1 week ago: By: Mar Curran I was innocently scrolling through my Facebook newsfeed the other day when something … more →

Tags: Media/Entertainment, Music, 90's, 90's music, 98 Degrees, Boy-Band, Feminism, hilarious, Man Band

Poetry: All My Friends

inourwordsblog wrote 2 weeks ago: By: Mar Curran Part 1: You I know you don’t got friends like my friends, friends in the backseat of … more →

Tags: Poetry, Celebration, Chicago, Friends, Love, Poetry, Relationships

Give Your Heart A Break: Lady Pop Songs To Move You Through Breakup Grief1 comment

inourwordsblog wrote 1 month ago: By: Mar Curran Internet, my love of lady pop artists is well known. I would venture to say I am fair … more →

Tags: Media/Entertainment, Relationships, Personal, Mixtapes, Music, Pop, Pop Songs, Break Ups, stages of grief

My Deepest, Darkest Sexual Secret: I Have A Thing For Moms

inourwordsblog wrote 9 months ago: by: Mar Curran Internet, I am fairly vanilla when it comes to what I find sexy, or at least it seems … more →

Tags: Women, sex 2, Sexuality, Mothers, fetish, Moms, Nurturing

Chicago, You're Why I'm Still Alive

inourwordsblog wrote 9 months ago: by: Mar Curran The reason I never killed myself in my youth was because I knew I’d be with you somed … more →

Tags: trans, Life, memoir, LGBT, Chicago, Personal, Art, survival, Coming of Age

Femme Heart In Butch Clothing: How I Know I Can Live and Flourish4 comments

inourwordsblog wrote 10 months ago: by: Patrick Gill Many people, on this site and off, have been discussing the feminine aspects of the … more →

Tags: Gender, Feminism, Gay, Society, Femme, Patrick Gill, Love, Gender Identity, cooking

Walking Down the Aisle to Journey: A List of My Fake Relationships1 comment

inourwordsblog wrote 10 months ago: by: Mar Curran It takes a lot to pin me down in a relationship, internet. I am more than reluctant t … more →

Tags: trans, Life, Dating, Family, LGBT

Hey, Future Employers: What I Won't Be Writing About on the Internet2 comments

inourwordsblog wrote 11 months ago: by: Mar Curran Since my parents found In Our Words — yes, I’m one of the queers who was outed … more →

Tags: trans, Life, coming out, Family, LGBT

Living: What I'm Doing After Graduation4 comments

inourwordsblog wrote 11 months ago: by: Mar Curran With my recent graduation I am constantly being presented with the big question of, “ … more →

Tags: trans, Life, LGBT

The Ultimate Boner: Why Consent Is Sexy (and Necessary)

inourwordsblog wrote 1 year ago: by: IOW Staff Derrick Clifton Mission Accomplished! For me, it’s not a failed attempt at ending a ba … more →

Tags: Life, Dating, sex, LGBT, body positivity, Feminism, Lady Business, Patrick Gill, Carly Maria Hubbard

Some Dads Are Murderers: An Open Letter to Bristol Palin4 comments

inourwordsblog wrote 1 year ago: by: Mar Curran Dear Bristol, Hi, it’s me, Mar. We’ve never met, but something tells me you need to h … more →

Tags: Media/Entertainment, LGBT, Marriage Equality, Dancing With the Stars, LGBTQ, bristol palin, Marriage Equality, the secret life of the american teenager, glee

Tougher Than Mike's Hard Lemonade: The Strength of Brotherhood1 comment

inourwordsblog wrote 1 year ago: by: Mar Curran My brothers and I have a weird relationship to outsiders; there is a fragile balance … more →

Tags: trans, Family, Gender, Brothers, Allies, The Bachelor, brotherly love, mikes hard lemonade, ron swanson

Tattooed Idols: My Patience and the Significance of My Tattoos

inourwordsblog wrote 1 year ago: by: Mar Curran When I was a thirteen year old I idolized Lars Frederiksen of punk bands Rancid and L … more →

Tags: Art&Culture, Family, Love, Family, Memory, Parents, Tattoos, Brothers, survival

The Joys of Cat Parenting2 comments

inourwordsblog wrote 1 year ago: by: Mar Curran I am an unabashed cat person. I didn’t know this about myself until the first time I … more →

Tags: Life, Family, Humor, Cats, pet owners, Pets, cat ownership, Love your pets, cat hair

Reasons to Live: Our Mantras for Life-Affirmation (Part One)

inourwordsblog wrote 1 year ago: by: IOW Staff Readers, I’ve been trying to work on a piece for awhile based on a journal I had … more →

Tags: Reasons to Live, Carly Maria Hubbard, Dominick Mayer, John Daniel Gore

The One That Got Crappy: Recasting the Beyonce-Tom Cruise Remake of "A Star Is Born"1 comment

inourwordsblog wrote 1 year ago: by: Mar Curran It has come to my attention that the basis of the upcoming film A Star Is Born is tha … more →

Tags: Art&Culture, Humor/Satire, LGBT

Making Friends and Influencing Your Grade: How to Work on Group Projects

inourwordsblog wrote 1 year ago: by: Mar Curran Like most people who are shy, I hate group projects. I am also very set in my ways wh … more →

Tags: Life, Editorial

Healthy, Wealthy and Out of Touch: A Letter to Ann Romney

inourwordsblog wrote 1 year ago: by: Mar Curran Dear Mrs. Romney, Recently, you have been quoted out of context as saying you don’t c … more →

Tags: Politics, Life, letter, LGBT, health

Things We're Not Supposed To Talk About In Public: When We Were Straight Edge1 comment

inourwordsblog wrote 1 year ago: by: Patrick Gill and Mar Curran Note: Things Were Not Supposed To Talk About In Public is a part of … more →

Tags: Life, health, Things Were Not Supposed To Talk About In Public, Patrick Gill


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