S. Nicole Lane

S. Nicole Lane is a visual artist and writer based on the south side of Chicago. Her work can be found on Playboy, Rewire, MedTruth, VeryWell, and other corners of the internet, where she discusses sexual health, wellness and the arts. She is also an editorial associate for the Chicago Reader. Illustration by Amber Huff.

Love

How an Abusive Relationship Can Impact a New Love

I jumped into a new relationship without healing from a past one. My situation felt fragile.