On Eyebrows

What if being dissatisfied is its own kind of pleasure?

Rachel Simon
Gay Mag
Published in
12 min readJun 11, 2019

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II don’t remember the first time I pulled out my eyebrows, or how it felt; I’ve pulled so many over the years that there is no longer a beginning (and there has never been an end). I pull at night when nobody is looking and watch the hairs float into the keyboard, and the next day I find them peeking out of my Ls and my Vs. I pick when I write…

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Rachel Simon
Gay Mag
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Rachel Simon is the Entertainment News Editor at Bustle. She’s also been published in Cosmo, Glamour, Mic, and the Huffington Post. Follow her at @rachel_simon.