PinnedKelsie McWilliamsA love letter to my bodyYou’ve carried me across black sand beaches and timeworn glaciers.1 min read·Aug 22, 2022----
Kelsie McWilliamsOn grief en masseI love Christmas — the lights, the desserts, the snow, the feeling in the air, the shared sense of celebration and joy.4 min read·Dec 29, 2021--3--3
Kelsie McWilliamsOn deconstructing, coming out, and reconstructingContent warning: evangelicalism; discussions of homophobia, sexism, purity culture, PTSD, and domestic violence23 min read·Oct 7, 2021--15--15
Kelsie McWilliamsResources on DeconstructionIf you’re interested, here is a list of resources, in no particular order, that have helped me along the way on my deconstruction journey…2 min read·Oct 7, 2021--1--1
Kelsie McWilliamsOn hand sanitizer and healingContent warning: mental health issues, covid-196 min read·May 29, 2021----
Kelsie McWilliamsHow the evangelical church idolizes marriage through tolerance of domestic violenceContent warning: Abuse and domestic violence8 min read·May 17, 2020----
Kelsie McWilliamsOn Leaving the Evangelical Church Behind“So what do you believe now?” a friend asks me over a dinner of chicken fried steak, buttery rolls, and mashed potatoes dripping with…10 min read·Oct 26, 2018--3--3
Kelsie McWilliams#reasonstostayaliveI recently read Matt Haig’s Reasons to Stay Alive. I stumbled upon this book when I was flipping through the non-fiction section of the…1 min read·Aug 22, 2018----
Kelsie McWilliamsTalking To and With — not About — Survivors of TraumaI absolutely cannot stand the way anyone talks about collective trauma, especially mass shootings. Before I wrote my master’s thesis, I had…5 min read·Oct 3, 2017----