Chapter 5: Diaries and Dildos

Amber Fraley
The Bug Diary
Published in
13 min readFeb 19, 2024

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Once in a while our RA Cheyenne scheduled a floor meeting to discuss some matter or another — noise after hours, leaving huge messes in the bathrooms — etcetera. Of course I attended the first floor meeting, which happened that very first evening after we’d all moved in, because it seemed the natural thing to do, but the whole thing felt a little — nanny-ish to me — so I’d avoided the other floor meetings. I’d come to college to get…

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Amber Fraley
The Bug Diary

Writing about abortion rights, mental illness, trauma, narcissistic abuse & survival, politics. Journalist, novelist, wife, mom, Kansan, repro rights activist.