It is the compliance of the masses that perpetuates and sanctions government control. Read more
Arts+Creators
Artist Kayla E. Is An Angry Woman
Nat Brut, a get-thee-to-its-pages-right-the-hell-now publication that is literally revolutionary — as in, it’s actually changing the face of what literature and art is “worthy” of being published. It values inclusivity above all and the result is nothing short of spectacular. Read more
‘Steven Universe’ Made Me Gay
We owe it to kids like us to make sure they have stories all their own. That way maybe they’ll know who they are before they’re grown. Read more
F*ck It’s That Time Of Month: The Menstruation Blues
When life gives you lemonade you turn it into . . . chum? #MENSTRUATIONMATTERS Read more
Are Mis-Gendered Band Names ‘Ironic’ Or Sexist?
The expectation is that women don’t belong in music. Read more
Treating Mental Illness Doesn’t Ruin Creativity
Abstract debates and internet threads ask whether we should be treating mental illness if it comes at the cost of creativity. But who is “we”? Read more
Ramiro Gomez’s Provocative Art Takes On Labor And Racism
An L.A. artist portrays workers who often exist on the fringes of society. Read more
The ‘G Word’ Project Maps Hundreds Of Gender Stories
When we talk about gender, we often focus on topics specifically pertaining to feminism, like rape culture or discrimination against women. But gender norms affect everyone — and though they influence people’s lives in ways that are vastly different and of varying intensity, their impacts are ultimately connected in many ways, too. To explore the nuances of gender Read more
Beyoncé’s ‘Lemonade’ Is The Epitome Of Black Girl Magic
“We could therefore say that every mother contains her daughter in herself and every daughter her mother, and that every woman extends backwards into her mother and forward into her daughter . . . the lives of her ancestors pass down into the generations of the future.” Read more
How To Make A Feminist T-Shirt Without Exploiting Women
Today, the exploitation of women in textile and garment manufacture is the dual product of patriarchal control and colonial legacy. Read more