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Category Archives: Humor/Satire

The Many Hatted Man: An Interview With Adam Guerino

March 21, 2013by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: In Our Words and OutLoud Chicago Staff Your blog Serial Dater was one of our first, and longest, columns we had on In Our Words. For our readers, what […]

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Event, Humor/Satire, Interviews, Nightlife

We’re Not Really Going To Kill The Heckler: A Defense of Crass Humor

November 7, 2012by inourwordsblog 3 Comments

by: Mariann Devlin I’m hard to offend. Even when I do draw the line between funny and not-funny, it’s usually on account of the joke being tired and unoriginal, not […]

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Art/Culture, Awareness, Feminism, Humor/Satire, Media/Entertainment, Men, Nightlife, Politics, TV, Women

Beyonce Broke My Foot

October 23, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Adam Guerino I fell during Beyonce’s song, “Countdown.” One of my best gal pals, Patrick Gill, and I were cutting a rug. We had finished an entire bottle of […]

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Humor/Satire

How to Anger Bang Your Way to November

September 19, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Kevin Sparrow Those who have met me would likely find me easy-going and amenable in most situations. I’m a free love type of guy. But I do have a […]

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Activism, Commentary, Humor/Satire, Politics, Sex

Why Is Talking to Women So Difficult?

September 17, 2012by inourwordsblog 3 Comments

by: Sarah B  I identify as bisexual. I was back and forth about whether I was bisexual or lesbian for a nice long stretch of time — which was difficult […]

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Bisexual, Dating, Humor/Satire, LGBT, Life, Personal, Queers, Relationships, Romance, Sex

Learning to Speak Darthraki:How to Cope With GOTOS

September 5, 2012by inourwordsblog 1 Comment

By: Emily Shine and Courtney Rust Do you find yourself spending hours staring at maps of the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros and wondering how things might have turned out differently […]

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Art/Culture, Humor/Satire, Life, TV

Get Over Yourselves, Homophobia Doesn’t Make You An Asshole

August 31, 2012by inourwordsblog 6 Comments

by: Carrie Kaufman  “I hate the word homophobia. It’s not a real phobia.  You are not scared. You are an asshole.” That meme has been going around the internets for […]

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Commentary, Friends, Gay, Homophobia, Humor/Satire, LGBT, Opinion, Society

Coconut Love: Tales of a Closeted Virgin

August 31, 2012by inourwordsblog 3 Comments

by: Caitlin Bergh When I was a sophomore in college, I was sitting in my room doing homework one afternoon when I overheard some friends in the hallway talking about […]

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College, Dating, Humor/Satire, Lesbian, LGBT, Memoir, Personal, Romance, Sex, Women

Girl World Criminal: My Pubic Shame

August 29, 2012by inourwordsblog 1 Comment

by: Caitlin Bergh When I was growing up, I had the white, middle-class privilege of going to sleep away camp.  It was a beautiful all-girls camp on a lake, where […]

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Bullying, Friends, Humor/Satire, Lady Business, Life, Memoir, Personal, Women, Youths

15 Things Your Best Friends Teach You

August 24, 2012by inourwordsblog 1 Comment

by: Mark Nott 1. Emotions are not fun things. My best friend and I have lots of emotions. An ocean of emotions almost. And sometimes our mental constitutions sink like […]

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Friends, Gay, Humor/Satire, LGBT, Life

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