By Gwen Dipert I live in so many bubbles: I’m a New Yorker living in Durham, North Carolina, which is… Read more Fried Chicken and Panic
Category: Perspective
Why Did Women March Yesterday? Here’s Your Answer.
By Courtney Leigh Jameson Why did I march yesterday? Because when I was in high school, I was brutally kicked… Read more Why Did Women March Yesterday? Here’s Your Answer.
Saudi Arabian Male Guardian Laws: How My Divorce Gave Me My Freedom
by Aya Tariq I stared over my shoulder as I passed through airport security on the west coast of… Read more Saudi Arabian Male Guardian Laws: How My Divorce Gave Me My Freedom
Istanbul Pride 2015: Notes from a Passerby
by Jeff Vandervennet Early every Sunday morning the riot police arrived to Istiklal Avenue, the sprawling thoroughfare that connects Istanbul’s Taksim Square with… Read more Istanbul Pride 2015: Notes from a Passerby
Not All Of Us Have ‘Always Known’: On Coming Out As Transgender
By Benjamin Germany “You’re transgender? Why didn’t you tell me sooner?” This is a question often posed to transgender people… Read more Not All Of Us Have ‘Always Known’: On Coming Out As Transgender
The Time I Was Arrested in Saudi Arabia
By Aya Tariq I’m a firm believer that people aren’t always provided with the circumstances that allow us to be… Read more The Time I Was Arrested in Saudi Arabia
I Got Help But It Didn’t Help: My Experience With Electroshock Therapy
By Christina Shideler It takes a pretty deep sadness to say, “Yeah, ok, take me to the hospital and… Read more I Got Help But It Didn’t Help: My Experience With Electroshock Therapy
Panties & Respect
By Sarah Vandervennet I got into selling my dirty panties on Craigslist sort of the same way I tried anal… Read more Panties & Respect
The Case for the Oscars Boycott
By Marlos C. Santos “In the dream they are Buck Rogers, Prince Aragorn, an entire race of Skywalkers.”- Ta-Nehisi Coates,… Read more The Case for the Oscars Boycott
The Ethics of Cloning: An Interview With Donald Jacklin
By Rania Alrashoodi Midwestern Gem Donald Jacklin worked with the University of Idaho to fund the very first… Read more The Ethics of Cloning: An Interview With Donald Jacklin
