Tagged: jenny bahn

The Spectrum of Effort

Sweat pours from every inch of every body in this smelly, disgusting room. The towel on my yoga matt is drenched, slate blue where it…

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One of Many: Dimes and Dozens

There’s no sign-in sheet. Which is bad, you know, because there’s already about forty-five girls here, all in roughly the same make and model: thin,…

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Your Boobs: There's Hope

I stand in vague, slightly embarrassed shock. For the first time since I turned 12 and started shopping (entirely needlessly) for bras, I have been…

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#WhatIsUpWithLulu

A friend and I sit on a badly made bench outside of a closed Italian restaurant, windows looking onto laminated gingham tablecloths and napkins folded…

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How to Not Talk to Girls

“You seem like a person I shouldn’t leave my pets with, like, over the weekend. That’s just the vibe you’re putting off.” I knew I…

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BYOB: Be Your Own Boyfriend

A million years ago when I was taking acting classes in Los Angeles (just like every other model), our teacher used to routinely remind us…

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On Fun. Not the Band.

Fun. It seems to be coming up a lot in conversation these days. The other night I was sitting at a Brooklyn bar, dividing my…

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