If FaceApp had been around when I was younger, might I have avoided going through the wrong puberty altogether? Read more
Could FaceApp Have Told Me I Was Trans?
Writer Of The Week: Imran Siddiquee
‘I try to write out of love.’ Read more
I Changed My Name After I Was Raped
After a serious trauma, some survivors find comfort and empowerment by creating a new identity. Read more
The KKK Rally In Charlottesville Proves Why #NoConfederate Is Needed
Serving up hour-long doses of Black pain for amusement is deeply irresponsible, when that pain remains so deeply real. Read more
This Is Your Life As A Middle-Aged Stripper
You didn’t know you’d stare middle age in the face and carry its soggy weight for everyone. And yet, you don’t feel ugly or incapable. Read more
The Disturbing Irony Of Using Prison Labor For ‘Sustainable’ Seafood
We’ve deceived ourselves into assuming that a company making good choices for the environment will also make good choices for people. Read more
Bad Advice On Fighting Over Politics And Play-Acting Gender Roles
There is no evidence whatsoever to suggest that, historically speaking, humans have waged elaborate and often murderous campaigns in order to assert their political and social dominance over others. Read more
I Know ‘Adulting’ Is Hard–I’ve Been Doing It Since Grade School
The way we talk about ‘adulting’ is classist. Read more
‘Adulting’ Is Hard–I Know Because I’ve Been Doing It Since Grade School
The way we talk about ‘adulting’ is classist. Read more
Is The Future Of Art Augmented?
And is a digital future something to cultivate — or resist? Read more