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An AMA With a Real-Life Lesbian
“Since then, I’ve been faced with a slew of questions regarding my sexuality – from friends, acquaintances and family. Some of these are annoying, while others make me laugh. To set things straight, I thought I’d answer some of them for you.” Read more
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Poverty and Insecure Work Through a Gendered Lens
“The fact that women work in low-paid jobs says less about their capabilities than it does about the devaluation of ‘women’s work’ and the implicit assumption that women are unworthy of workplace protections and economic freedom.” Read more
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Love Is Not ‘The Cure’
“It perpetuates the misconception that loving, and being loved, makes everything better.” Read more
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The Modern Day Witch
“… the reason why the term ‘witch’ came to depict an evil woman who should be put to death at the earliest convenience, is because men in all their precious masculinity, felt threatened.” Read more
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The Art of Non-Gendered Insults
“I want to break down the art of the insult so that we can tastefully insult people without it being at the expense of any particular gender.” Read more
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Beauty in Colour
“The first step to changing the way beauty is perceived in society is to embrace beauty in all colours and appreciate the different forms of beauty that women of colour offer.” Read more
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Our Mother
“Dry as a bone our Mother is these days, as she / Sits there, silent, slowly simmering away.” Read more
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Mansplaining: Sexism in Miniature
“The most insidious thing about having privilege is how ingrained it is and how normal it can feel when you are not the one affected by its absence.” Read more
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Is It 2017 in the World of Women’s Sport?
“It is a common narrative: the pay gap between men and women in day-to-day society. This disparity, however, is much more pronounced in the world of sport, with the differences in income going from thousands to millions.” Read more
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Girl Powers
“A witch’s powers – coming from within and being inherently feminine in nature – are thus particularly threatening to male-centric power structures.” Read more
Print Issue #2 “A Year in Feminism” (2017)
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