Sharpening Teeth by Féi Hernandez
Sensitivity is usually associated with frailty, powerlessness, femininity. This is especially true if you grow up in a Mexican boy’s...
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- Oct 14, 2020
- 1 min
resilience by syd yang
there is a strength we rarely talk about, the kind that rouses a body out of bed each morning, a strength that reminds my body to open a...
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- Oct 7, 2020
- 2 min
Learning to Accept My Trans Identity by Noah Yang
When I first started my medical transition by taking testosterone, I didn’t want to be labelled as transgender. I felt like this label...
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- Oct 2, 2020
- 3 min
Merci, Monsieur by Lydia Echols
I no longer enjoy going out in public. When I do go out, I prefer to be alone or with a single trusted companion - but for clarity: I’m...
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- Sep 28, 2020
- 6 min
The Limit Does Not Exist by Daylan Fabiano
Born and raised in Mitchell’s plain Cape Town South Africa, born 7th June 1996 (Grootus schuur hospital) on a cold rainy Friday, my mom...
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- Sep 25, 2020
- 2 min
My Newfound Tears Do Not Make Me Weak by Cole Richards
Preeminently, I’ve discovered in recent years that my various traumas do not dictate my path. My conscious, active choice to hold myself...
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- Sep 23, 2020
- 5 min
The Red Dress by Fenominelly
Note to self #32: “Fuck a little black dress. Get the red one.” On January 21, 2017, I learned about the power of a red dress. It did...
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- Sep 18, 2020
- 1 min
I'm Still Like Every Other Person by Charlie Kaufman
I do not think I necessarily have something I was made to feel ashamed of that is in fact my sacred power. I really just want to be able...
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- Sep 9, 2020
- 1 min
transphilia by jyoni shuler
please, never underestimate the power of a trans person to come out - to look in the mirror - to speak - to reckon - to metamorphose - to...
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- Sep 4, 2020
- 8 min
in the valley of the shadow by rambo rose reza
want to know why my entire physiological engagement with sex changed, and why i ended penetration as a sexual act? i mean, first, it was...
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- Aug 7, 2020
- 2 min
An Archive of Pain by Heidi Anne Rogers
I’ve always loved writing. But it was poetry that stuck. Poetry, in its production and consumption, has provided both a solace and an...
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- Aug 5, 2020
- 1 min
Perfection Is Oppression by Mattie Maria
I recently realized that the idea of perfection is completely oppressive. It’s like being chained down, unable to move— no freedom to...
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- Jul 20, 2020
- 2 min
Rioting As A Spiritual Practice by Daniella Maney
I am a homegrown artist. I studied Africana Studies and Psychology at Connecticut College. The only class which I withdrew from in my...
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- Jul 11, 2020
- 7 min
Reclaiming the Sacred Relationship Between Animals & Humans Who Have Been Deemed Less Than
Every pet name inevitably has a story behind it. Sometimes they're named after a specific way they look, or a cute sound they make, but...
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- Jul 6, 2020
- 2 min
Hair To Please You by Lydia Echols
My hair has always been a source of comments and constant despair for me. Popular opinion said, “You should wear your hair straight; it’s...
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- Jun 29, 2020
- 1 min
Olive Oil Hair Creme by Nelly Irwin
In my process of existence, as a Black queer womxn (?) somedays, no gender other days, always identifying myself, always identifying...
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- Jun 14, 2020
- 5 min
The Body Positivity Movement Was Not Meant For Me by Eva Harumi
CW: eating disorders, body dysmorphia, bulimia. I’ve struggled with eating disorders my entire life without actually knowing it. Those...
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- Jun 13, 2020
- 3 min
What is Loving Day Actually About? by Misao McGregor
As the #BlackLivesMatter movement continues to gain momentum, I've been trying to find ways to use my privilege and platform as a...
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