Category: 2023 Winter – Bodily Autonomy, Privacy, & Feminism
Hell hath no fury like a woman!
Dec 9, 2022 | 2023 Winter - Bodily Autonomy, Privacy, & Feminism
By Xanthe P. Russel Artist statement: In this piece, I was inspired by a set of very powerful but...
Read MoreMy Body, Their Choice
Dec 9, 2022 | 2023 Winter - Bodily Autonomy, Privacy, & Feminism
By Julie Morgenlender Outraged, but not shocked: that’s how I felt about the recent Supreme...
Read MoreEditor’s Note: BODILY AUTONOMY, PRIVACY, & FEMINISM
Dec 9, 2022 | 2023 Winter - Bodily Autonomy, Privacy, & Feminism, Editor's Note
Dear Reader, The theme of this issue is “Bodily Autonomy, Privacy, & Feminism.” Writers were...
Read MoreAround the World: Warsaw, Poland An Interview with Agata Maksimowska
Robyn: Agata, please tell us about yourself. Agata: I am a 42-year-old woman living in Warsaw,...
Read MoreAlways a Sunday Morning
Dec 9, 2022 | 2023 Winter - Bodily Autonomy, Privacy, & Feminism
By Amy Cook My friend, newly returned from abroad, is texting our group about being out of sync with time. It is Sunday morning, and “mass shooting” is trending again. I am scouring Twitter; what is Club Q, and how do these...
Read MoreAbortion Poem
Dec 9, 2022 | 2023 Winter - Bodily Autonomy, Privacy, & Feminism, Poetry
By Syd Shaw “I never felt much about it either way, but the doctors told me after that I...
Read MoreThe Right to Our Voices
Dec 9, 2022 | 2023 Winter - Bodily Autonomy, Privacy, & Feminism
By Daphne L. Kanellopoulos When you hit enough roadblocks, you’re too tired to do anything but...
Read MoreHeifer
Dec 9, 2022 | 2023 Winter - Bodily Autonomy, Privacy, & Feminism
By Angelica Neyra Artist’s statement: Influenced by my Hispanic upbringing, this work reveals the...
Read MoreLetter to girlfriend’s mother(s)
Dec 9, 2022 | 2023 Winter - Bodily Autonomy, Privacy, & Feminism, Poetry
By Anusree Raveendran This poem deals with the relationship of two girls and how they confront...
Read MoreCorpus
Dec 9, 2022 | 2023 Winter - Bodily Autonomy, Privacy, & Feminism, Poetry
By Sarah O’Connor what does this body want? this more-than-machine of earth and electricity I have...
Read MoreComing Out West
Dec 8, 2022 | 2023 Winter - Bodily Autonomy, Privacy, & Feminism
By Bret Anne Serbin Montana is a private state. Here we value our autonomy, cherish our right to live undisturbed, and spurn attempts to reign us in. I fit in because I’m a private person. I never coddled up to the crush of...
Read MoreBlind Pursuit
Dec 8, 2022 | 2023 Winter - Bodily Autonomy, Privacy, & Feminism
By Christina Geoghegan Artist statement: Nightscape. A portrait is revealed in the light from the...
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