their “chemistry” is just Rhett sexualizing Summer at all times. his every thought is basically “she is so smart and wonderful and talented ... wish she would suck my cock”
as always, Roxane Gay's writing is incredible. i admire her vulnerability, even though she makes it clear it is a difficult, anxiety-inducing thing for her to do. i much preferred the first 90%ish of this essay versus the last bit that was focused on COVID & Trump, but still really enjoyed listening to this!
DNF at 55%
the sex scenes are so cringey and i'm sorry but i literally do not care abt these ppl & what they're struggling with