Kelly Douglas
Kelly Douglas is a Senior Editor for Unwritten. She is also an aspiring writer and an avid mental health and disability advocate who is passionate about using her experiences to help others. Her work has been featured on POPSUGAR, ScreenRant, Her Campus, HelloGiggles, The Mighty, Project Wednesday, HerStory, Finding Bohemia, Thought Catalog, YourTango, MSN and Yahoo!, as well as in the "Written By" anthology. When she is not writing, Kelly enjoys blasting pop music and petting all the cats.
Why You Should Date Someone Who Believes In Everything You Do
You may feel compelled to compromise your self-worth, to continue to stay with your partner even though they diminish your hopes and berate your...
To My Fellow Americans: What To Remember During This Undecided Election
I know you hoped that this election would all be over today.
You’ve spent weeks simultaneously dreaming of and dreading the day when we’d know...
California Doesn’t Belong In Hell, Trump – Here Are 100 Things That Do
ICYMI, President Donald Trump wants to send the great state of California to Hell. While this news should shock absolutely no one, here are...
Maybe Your Journey Is About Following Your Own Heart
The voices of others confound you, pressuring you to fight against your deepest desires in the name of self-preservation. They claim that you cannot...
If It’s Love, This Is How Your Partner Will Treat You
You’ve only ever known tortured love, the pain of on-and-off, up-and-down, romantic and tragic. You’ve been so beaten down by toxicity that the devastation...
To The Girl Who’s Dreading Her 25th Birthday
You feel like your life is escaping you, like your best years are falling far behind you.
You look back at the dreams your...
Why Laura Mustard Is The Self-love Indie Artist You Need To Hear
Laura Mustard has the rare ability to become your friend before she even speaks a word. Fresh-faced, clad in a long-sleeved button-down, and smiling...
Read This If You’re A Healer Who’s Trying To Heal Themself
You step into a brave, new world, foreign in its sheer devotion to your heart.
You feel profoundly guilty that you're healing. You're afraid...
We Don’t Realize That White Privilege Allows Us To Safely Express Ourselves
I’m privileged to live in a world in which it feels fairly safe for me to be myself.
Store clerks don’t follow me on...
I’m A ‘Pandemic Girlfriend’ And Here’s What Everyone Gets Wrong About Dating During COVID
I’m a “pandemic girlfriend.”
Like my fellow unlucky-in-love 2020 daters, I didn’t ask to fall for someone as our world devolved into absolute chaos....
