Jamie Brickhouse

Jamie Brickhouse is a writer and performer in New York. A four-time Moth StorySLAM champion, he currently tours two award-winning solo shows, Dangerous When Wet: Booze, Sex, and My Mother, based on his memoir, and I Favor My Daddy, based on his upcoming memoir. He’s a speaker on the issues of HIV, alcoholism/recovery, suicide prevention, and Lewy body dementia.

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BLINDSIDED

I Got AIDS-Shamed at the Dentist's Office

Coming out was hard enough. Copping to HIV-positive status was another hurdle. Then came an innocent visit to a new dentist.

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MISSING LINK

When We Talk About Suicide, We Need to Talk About Addiction

No one can say definitively why Kate Spade or Anthony Bourdain died by suicide. But I can tell you why I tried to kill myself. Twice.

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DEAD LETTERS

You’ve Got Republican Mail!

Daddy was a conservative and on every right-wing mailing list under sun, and when he died, his mail kept coming in bushels to his gay, liberal son.

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