By Pia Araneta Featured in our fall 2019 issue My phone is a second set of eyes. It sees mostly everything: the picturesque,...

By Didhiti Kandel A slave to your words is what you’ve made me. Leering, your eyes, watch me while you drink your afternoon tea. You...

By Chloé Rose Whitmore Featured in our fall 2019 issue A few days after my 24th birthday, I moved in with my boyfriend. Having been...

By Mahirah Syed Featured in our fall 2019 issue Trigger warning: self-harm and suicidality “Julia doesn’t think you’re okay,” said the...

By Kiarra Swaby Featured in our fall 2019 issue Trigger warning: sexual assault Dear Kiarra, It has been a year since that moment changed...

By Dararrtu Abdullahi Featured in our fall 2019 issue I sit on the floor of the mosque with my hijab covering my tightly curled hair. We...

By Emily Peotto Featured in our fall 2019 issue The veins of my grandmother’s hands were stark blue against her pale skin. Her hair was...

By Ana Leal Cornejo Featured in our fall 2019 issue My leg nervously bounces as I open up my laptop. I have to apply for scholarships...

How queer artists of colour are turning away from institutional spaces By Vanessa Quon, Illustrations by Cleopatria Peterson Featured in...

Yasmeen explores new meanings of womanhood in the new Aladdin remake— something Disney princesses have never seen before..

By Cheyenne Bholla Featured in our fall 2019 issue I’ve had a long journey with my hair. When I was younger, I idolized girls in my...

How white feminism is exclusionary and why white women need to take accountability.

Herminia Chow opens up about her life-changing experience after being hit by a car.

This article was the winner of the Anne Goldman Award in 2019. By Giulia Fiaoni At 18 years old, Emily Wright was an expert in knowing...

Photos and words by Amber Dror Growing up, we learn about two gender constructs: male and female. While sex is a biological concept,...

By Heidi Lee Trigger warning: rape, sexual assault I first learned about “comfort women” in my elementary school history class. In my...

By Heather Taylor-Singh Going into a creative career can be challenging. But what if you aren’t taught the skills to sustain a successful...

By Emma Sandri The heat was sweltering. It was June and the air conditioning didn’t extend into the seventh and eighth graders’ hallways....

By Emma Buchanan There is vibrancy in the clutter of Mia Yaguchi-Chow’s home. Just when you think you’ve seen everything, there’s another...

By Zanele Chisholm My head keeps spinning until I feel the blood-moon howling at me. Was it my mother? Begging me to come… Home. Could it...