The Portuguese artist, who has died at the age of 87, had a strong feminist streak in her work that blazed a trail for women’s rights.
Gender & Sexuality
A Coming Out Perspective: If All the World’s a Stage, We Would Like To Be Included
Inspired by William Shakespeare’s 'Seven Stages of Man', from the play 'As You Like It'.
The Choice Is Always Yours
A poem written after reading a news article about young girls being drugged and assaulted.
Homing as a Single Displaced Woman
The author explores the desire of a single woman from a small city to build a home in a big city.
The Perishing of Truth
A poem on how at the end of the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial, we are all lost.
Corsets, Waist Trainers: How Influencers Have Driven Our Modern Obsession With Shapewear
This is something that has been going on for hundreds of years.
Why I Can’t Console My Father: How Conservative Ideas of Masculinity Set Toxic Norms
I don’t know if a day will come when my father feels differently and knows that it is okay for him to be emotionally vulnerable. Until then, I choose not …