A poem about what it's like to be a woman in a misogynistic society.

By Amara Tasnim There’s a dead language between my lips, tucked behind my teeth. I chew on the vowels, the syntaxes, the alliteration...

Self-acceptance as an LGBTQ+ woman of colour

Being comfortable with yourself and your partner is key to a sexual connection

Loss, isolation and fear are impacting mental health conditions during COVID-19

In a world with gender normalities and sexual entitlements, my choice is not to rotate them frequently, but to coexist within them all...

The ugly side effects of European beauty standards By Sonia Bermas When I was a child, my mother would make me a sandwich every day for...

By Arianna Kyriacou you always expected me to immediately get on my knees for you you are not something to be worshipped you are not a...

By Ana Leal There is nothing magical about an old mattress on the side of the road, lumpy and tainted. But when I was growing up, my...

How crochet connected me to my grandmother and the long line of feminists before me By Lauren Kaminski Time would completely slow down....

By Katie Shier I posted something on my Instagram story a few weeks ago about getting aggressively catcalled. I usually don’t post things...

How the Hijabi Ballers are empowering Muslim female athletes By Stephanie Davoli Growing up in India, Amreen Kadwa’s life was filled with...

By Munara Muhetaer “Don’t worry,” she said. “You can use my phone to call an Uber home later.” I barely knew her, but she meant it as a...

By Eduard Tatomir The phone rang from across the room, 15 — no 1500 — yards away. It was vibrating off the hook, shaking the house. I...

How Black Americans use roller skating as a form of community and activism By Asha Swann If you saw roller skaters effortlessly dancing...

Living alone, but make it during a pandemic By Samreen Maqsood After a long and tough day of online classes, Naya Yacoub ran herself a...

By Eduard Tatomir There are two ways I use my car — when I have somewhere I need to go, and when I don’t. I find the latter to be more...

By Don Qarlo Bernardino The Romance genre is often accompanied by gendered assumptions that deem its narratives as vapid, cliché and...

By Christina Flores-Chan You wrote a verse about the summer we spent together I hate the way I recognized myself in your lyrics Hearing...

By Elsie Rotich how? how is it possible to simultaneously feel the intrigue, the longing and disgust towards it? to crave it, be repulsed...