The Penis to God is in Chicago

Amber Fraley
4 min readJul 14, 2023
The Chicago Temple Building, -image by the author

Recently, I had occasion to be in Chicago for the American Library Association Conference. I traveled there with a group of authors, and when we weren’t at the conference, we of course had to take in the sights and tastes of Chicago, because it is a fabulous town.

One afternoon, an author friend and I took a shuttle to downtown and wandered for the day. I’ve been to Chicago a few times, but always only for a…

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Amber Fraley

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