Regurgitated Headlines: Stop Body Shaming Celebrities
By: Kiki Kirk The other day I was taking the Metra to work, as I do every day. But this particular day I left my head phones at home. This […]
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Let’s Start a Body Revolution: A Response to Lady Gaga Fat Shaming
by: Kara Crawford At the end of September, Lady Gaga launched a campaign she is calling the “Body Revolution” in response to criticisms which she received for supposedly having “fattenedupandpiledonthepounds”. […]
In The Waiting Room: A Tale of Transnormativity
by: ellie june navidson i’m sitting in a large, frigid, waiting room. My chair is stiff yet somehow comfortable. i immediately entrench my nose in a novel, not wanting any […]
I Have Rights Too: Why I Refuse to Vote Republican in November
by: Lindsey Gavel When I was in high school, I started menstruating. I was a late bloomer, to be honest. But from day one, my cycles were abnormal. I was […]
Vagina: Not All That Shocking After All
by: Khai Devon I’m going to talk about my vagina, in this piece. Be forewarned. I will probably mention the word vagina at least, say, twenty more times (you’re more […]
Poetry: Reacquainted With Life
by: Kokumo Kinetic wade through rocks punch fist through earth reach for the moon as if it were a life preserver climb out one limb at a time spit out […]
