Family – Bossy

Opinion October 9, 2021 by Bossy

It Doesn’t Always Rain at Funerals

When someone dies, we do not always have to experience grief as sadness. We can appreciate and enjoy life through mourning the end of one.

Memoir September 12, 2018 by Bobby Maher

Because of Her, We Can

I am a daughter, a sister, a niece, a nana, an aunty, a friend, a colleague, a scholar, Aboriginal, a mentor and a woman. I love being the woman I am and because of her I can.

Memoir July 7, 2018July 10, 2018 by Kanika Kirpalani

Dinner, Reviewed

We asked two Bossy writers to give us a culinary review of life’s most mundane and yet most vibrant food experience: the family dinner.

Creative June 21, 2018July 10, 2018 by Emilie Morscheck

Cousin Josephina

“She stole it. Cousin Josephina was a thief.”

Satire May 31, 2018July 10, 2018 by Shibanni Dave

The Self-Proclaimed Critic of Brown Girls Everywhere

There’s a feeling every Indian girl knows a little too well …

Opinion May 3, 2018July 10, 2018 by Christina Fawns

Aunty Dusty: An Everyday Feminist Hero

“I first became interested in Aunty Dusty’s feminist story when I discovered she wore a pantsuit to her own wedding, instead of a gown. This one action is what inspired me to conduct this interview, in an attempt to learn more about her life experiences, and the moments that shaped her into the powerful woman she is.”