Amanda Smith is an Australian freelance journalist, cultural commentator, and copywriter. She lives just outside New York City. Her work is found in Business Insider, VICE, News Corp, Singapore Airlines, Travel+Leisure, and Food&Wine.
The Ambiguous Grief of Being a Gay Woman and Wanting a Child
The desire for a family is more complicated for queer couples than for others.
Sex Always Hurt Me—Now I Might Know Why
My vagina had a 'Do not enter' sign. Coming out eased the pain, physically and emotionally.