A Queer Love Story at the Bottom of the Sea
What the Venus flower basket and a Norwegian bildungsroman can teach us about queer adolescence.
Sabrina is a writer at Wirecutter who really loves fish. Her work has been published in Audubon, Scientific American, and The Big Roundtable. Find her on Twitter at @aznfusion.
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