Girls' Night Out (part 1)
prose Kyende Kinoti prose Kyende Kinoti

Girls' Night Out (part 1)

in the first part of her series, Kyende writes about the experience of a girl who goes out with her friends only to encounter misogyny that manifests differently across the men who are present in the club.

Read More
Lepidoptera
poetry Georgia Bartlett-McNeil poetry Georgia Bartlett-McNeil

Lepidoptera

on International Women’s Day 2019, we emphasise the importance of female voice in the creative world. Georgia Bartlett-McNeil writes a poem based on trying to find the right words, even if they cease to exist.

Read More
Mommy
poetry Lucy Dinozzi poetry Lucy Dinozzi

Mommy

Lucy Dinozzi writes a poem about a person’s attempt to create emotional space between themselves and their mother.

Read More
Counting
poetry Allie Kerper poetry Allie Kerper

Counting

Allie Kerper provides a poetic reflection on bisexuality. she explores the feeling that her attraction to women was illegitimate as she frequently made excuses for her desire and behaviour. accompanied by the original artwork of Georgie Carey.

Read More
Dear Stuart Part 2: Harassment in Clubs
prose Sally Mac prose Sally Mac

Dear Stuart Part 2: Harassment in Clubs

in this second instalment of her series "Dear Stuart", Sally Mac continues to expand on the relationship between misogyny and public spaces. in this piece, she discusses night clubs and the discomfort women can find.

Read More
3:39 a.m.
poetry Alejandra Jimenez de Luis poetry Alejandra Jimenez de Luis

3:39 a.m.

Alejandra Jimenez de Luis explores a late-night memory and a friendship with things left unspoken.

Read More
gender in ireland: abortion post-referendum
discussion Emily O'Dowd discussion Emily O'Dowd

gender in ireland: abortion post-referendum

on the 25th of May 2018, the eighth amendment of the Irish constitution was repealed, allowing for termination of pregnancies to be legislated for in the Republic of Ireland. This was a huge victory for supporters of reproductive rights, however the fight for bodily autonomy did not end after the vote. In this article, Emily O’Dowd discusses where Ireland stands on abortion now.

Read More
Breaking Down the Stigma: Why We Need to Keep Talking About Smear Test</em>
self Annie Wakefield self Annie Wakefield

Breaking Down the Stigma: Why We Need to Keep Talking About Smear Test

in this article, Annie Wakefield discusses the topical issue of smear tests and the ongoing quest to have the age at which women in the UK are invited to attend them lowered, arguing that we need to de-stigmatise and remove the fear surrounding smear tests. This article is accompanied by the original artwork of Tabby Carless Frost.

Read More
I KEEP WALKING
poetry Ellie Grendon poetry Ellie Grendon

I KEEP WALKING

describing a walk from Whitby to Sand's End, Ellie Grendon explores a difficult and isolating experience with nature. accompanied by the original artwork of Melanie Grandidge.

Read More
WOMB
poetry, prose Tabby Carless Frost poetry, prose Tabby Carless Frost

WOMB

Tabby Carless Frost writes a personal meditation in prose poetry on the sensation of being in the womb, exploring the blurred lines between memory and dream, and the difficulties of expressing something only half remembered.

Read More