SexDiaries: 'We say we’re just friends, but it feels like more than that. He is the only person I want to talk to all day. I don’t know if he feels that way, but he texts me all day.'
asks anonymous city dwellers to record a week in their sex lives — with comic, tragic, often sexy, and always revealing results.This week, a teacher distracts herself from bad news with an unreliable hookup and a man she hasn’t totally gotten over: 26, single, Brooklyn.As a teacher, I am acutely aware of what day it is. The days of the week dictate which version of myself I am: teacher self or human self. My teacher-self lives until 4 p.m.
But this phone call is not zany. My mom has cancer. The kind that won’t kill her but the kind that needs radiation. She’s going to begin treatments as soon as insurance approves it. She doesn’t cry, falter, or show any sadness. Instead, she asks me not to tell my sister, who is stuck in a constant cycle of rejection from a bunch of medical schools. I say yes, and I know I’ll keep saying yes to anything she needs.Tossing and turning. Sleep seems to be evading me, even after an edible.
We have a routine. We move to the bathroom and take a shower together. B hates feeling the night on him. I love the way it feels for him to touch me, everywhere.
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