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About Me Stories

About Me — Eleni Stephanides

Brought to you by a gay Millennial from a swinging chair with cats

Jan 23

About Me — Eleni Stephanides

Jan 23

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My Boosted Stories

Stories of queerness, neurodivergence, confronting grief and loss, and the journey to answer life’s big questions

Jun 20

My Boosted Stories

Jun 20

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Bouncin’ and Behavin’ Blogs

Through Shadows and Light: 33 Lessons in 33 Years

Hard-won wisdom on womanhood, mental health, LGBTQ identity, and learning to trust others — from three decades on this planet

Apr 18

Through Shadows and Light: 33 Lessons in 33 Years

Apr 18

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The Memoirist

Sightless Strength: Mom’s Unrelenting Love for Life Despite Vision Loss

Her resilient spirit encourages me to find the light in every day like she does

May 13

Sightless Strength: Mom’s Unrelenting Love for Life Despite Vision Loss

May 13

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Dolmas, Donkeys, and Yiayas : Childhood Summers in Cyprus

As a Greek-Cypriot American whose dad grew up there, my fond memories of the Mediterranean island are numerous

Feb 22

Dolmas, Donkeys, and Yiayas : Childhood Summers in Cyprus

Feb 22

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Bouncin’ and Behavin’ Blogs

Hope in the Face of Despair

Reconnecting to community and self when the world caves in

3d ago

Hope in the Face of Despair

3d ago

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Counter Arts

The Case for Destigmatising Public Displays of Emotion

Guz Walz cried and that’s completely okay

Nov 6

The Case for Destigmatising Public Displays of Emotion

Nov 6

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Bouncin’ and Behavin’ Blogs

Eeyore Snuggies and Squeaky Grapes: Halloween Rideshare Chronicles

Goblins, grapes, and ghostly rides make for a whimsical evening of spooky surprises

Oct 31

Eeyore Snuggies and Squeaky Grapes: Halloween Rideshare Chronicles

Oct 31

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Read or Die!

How I Balance Cocooning with Connecting as an Introvert

Introverted insights on temporary shell departure

Oct 27

How I Balance Cocooning with Connecting as an Introvert

Oct 27

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Prism & Pen

Glitter and Ghouls: A Queer Lens on Halloween Horror

Empowerment and connection through cultural reclamation

Oct 24

Glitter and Ghouls: A Queer Lens on Halloween Horror

Oct 24

Eleni Stephanides

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LGBTQ writer and Spanish interpreter who enjoys wandering through nature, reading fiction and mental health content, speaking Spanish, and petting cats.

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