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A Manifesto on a Woman's Role in Modern Greece

A Manifesto on a Woman's Role in Modern Greece

Contributor6 October 2017ambition, equality, free verse, greek woman, manifesto, modern greeceComment

Thoughts and Prayers

Thoughts and Prayers

Fiction, SatireQ4 October 2017author: sarah q, comedy, commentary, fiction, gun, gun control, gun policy, gun violence, guns, las vegas, politicians, politics, satire, thoughts and prayers, violenceComment

Boshemia Book Club // Feminism Without Borders

Boshemia Book Club // Feminism Without Borders

CultureBoshemia Magazine2 October 2017boshemia book club, chandra talpade mohanty, contemporary feminism, feminism without bordersComment

Cole Sprouse // Instagram as a Medium for Poetry

Cole Sprouse // Instagram as a Medium for Poetry

Poetry, CultureContributor27 September 2017cole sprouse, contemporary poetry, depression, instagram, masculinity, social media, toxic masculinity Comment

Women's Wire Weekly // A Digest for the Feminists of DC

Women's Wire Weekly // A Digest for the Feminists of DC

CultureContributor25 September 2017femag-cz, feminism, newsletter, washington dc, women's media, women's wireComment

Defying the Male Gaze // Depictions of Female Beauty from Renaissance Paintings to Modern Photography

Defying the Male Gaze // Depictions of Female Beauty from Renaissance Paintings to Modern Photography

CultureContributor22 September 2017art history, defy male gaze, film theory, male gaze, modern, modernity, oil painting, phorography, renaissance painting Comment

Kairi Sane, Mae Young & New-Era Women's Wrestling

Kairi Sane, Mae Young & New-Era Women's Wrestling

CultureL18 September 2017Female wrestlers, kairi sane, mae young, mae young classic, representation, strong women, Tripe H, women are strong as hell, women's wrestling, Wrestling, WWE, WWE RAW, WWE SmackdownComment

On Bras, Bathing Suits, and Basic Human Rights

On Bras, Bathing Suits, and Basic Human Rights

CultureContributor16 September 2017bathing suit, bikini, bra, clothes, confidence, consent, fashion, feminism, feminist mom, feminist mother, identity, life, personal, self identity, style, summer, summertime, swimsuit, underwearComment

Notes on Regaining Autonomy II // Loss and Loneliness

Notes on Regaining Autonomy II // Loss and Loneliness

PoetryContributor15 September 2017autonomy, emotional journey, emotions, grief, healing, loneliness, loss, mental health, narrative, personal, sentimental, solitude Comments

Creating the New Runway // On Body Positivity in Project Runway

Creating the New Runway // On Body Positivity in Project Runway

CultureContributor14 September 2017body acceptance, body image, body posi, fashion, modeling, project runway, project runway season 16 Comment

'The Handmaid's Tale' // Examining Our Own Gilead

'The Handmaid's Tale' // Examining Our Own Gilead

Contributor13 September 2017dystopia, gilead, reproductive rights, speculative fiction, the handmaid's tale Comments

Remembering September 11th // 16 Years Later

Remembering September 11th // 16 Years Later

Politics, LifeBoshemia Magazine11 September 20179/11, Flight 93, memorial, nyc, Pentagon, reflection, remembering 9/11, September 11, terror attack, washington dc, World Trade CenterComment

Look What She Made Me Do // Taylor Swift and Marketplace Feminism

Look What She Made Me Do // Taylor Swift and Marketplace Feminism

CultureQ4 September 2017culture, Donald Trump, feminism, ivanka trump, kanye west, look what you made me do, music, music review, nazi, politics, pop, pop culture, review, squad, taylor swift, trump, us politics, usa, white feminism, white supremacyComment

Beyond Words // An Italian Tryst

Beyond Words // An Italian Tryst

Words are only half of how we speak.

PoetryContributor3 September 2017affair, billingual, free verse, guest writer: juliette, italy, language, lovers, Other, otherness, romeComment

Remembering Charlottesville: Notes from the Frontlines

Remembering Charlottesville: Notes from the Frontlines

Politics, Nonfiction, LifeContributor29 August 2017antifa, charlottesville, counterprotest, good night alt right, guest writer: khristian, heather heyer, resistance, unite the right rally, UVA Comment

Marrying Identity & Feminism // Notes on a Woman's Surname

Marrying Identity & Feminism // Notes on a Woman's Surname

Life, CultureContributor23 August 2017contemporary feminism, ecofeminism, last names, marriage, surnames Comments

It's alarming, truly, how disarming she can be // A Personal History Through Lana Del Rey

It's alarming, truly, how disarming she can be // A Personal History Through Lana Del Rey

Netflix's GLOW // Women Are Strong As Hell

Netflix's GLOW // Women Are Strong As Hell

CultureL8 August 20171980s, alison brie, betty gilpin, Female wrestlers, feminism, feminist, GLOW, Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling, kate nash, marc maron, netflix, Netflix Original, Rich Sommer, Sydelle Noel, WrestlingComment

An Island in the Rain

An Island in the Rain

NonfictionL31 July 2017island, july, letter, nature, personal, rain, sea, sublimeComment

A Letter To My Fresher Self

A Letter To My Fresher Self