The Black Forest
Posted by artsakimbo on June 6th, 2008
Johnathan Skot is a gay writer and artist living in West Hollywood. His childhood was spent in his mother’s shadow and in Los Angeles. In adolescence he was confined to Orange County. He managed to escape to Art School, where he met the two iconographic woman in his life. “The Swede” and AndrĂ©a, with whom he later shared a house, until she became a Dominatrix. He became HIV+ moved out, worked in an AIDS hospice, found love, entered the HIV dissident movement, watched his lover change his mind when it was too late, scattered his ashes, found himself and yoga, and found he could love again. He is currently engaged and he and his new partner plan to legally wed in the Fall. This is what he writes about.









