Fire Island: The Tea
Fire Island: The Tea, a storytelling platform and publication. The brainchild of the Naughty Pine and Books and Boys. A collection of interviews, stories, and anecdotes about the life, times, and happenings of queer Fire Island–follow along for a glimpse into the unseen and untold. From the boardwalks to your bedroom, the Tea is hot and ready to serve.
Fire Island: The Tea
Moments that Matter: Pump & Dump
Moments that Matter: Pump & Dump follows the narrator's life-changing journey, catalyzed by an invitation to a Fire Island birthday celebration. Initially hesitant due to personal struggles and misgivings, the narrator's evolving relationship with Fire Island mirrors their path of self-discovery and liberation. Amid a pandemic, a seemingly casual online encounter takes an unexpected turn, redefining the narrator's perspective on relationships and life. As they navigate from a conservative upbringing to embracing their queerness, Fire Island becomes a backdrop for transformation, culminating in discovering extraordinary partners who mirror their journey. With a vibrant portrayal of growth and self-acceptance, "Pump & Dump" celebrates the liberating power of embracing oneself and finding love in unexpected places.
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