Cross-post | Notes on a Detransition 6: Empathy Hijacking | by Victoria Gugenheim

From her Destransition Series on the parts of trans-culture we're not supposed to talk about

Andrea Dworkin's Enduring Insights on Sexual Assault, and some feminist reservations | by Jocelyn Crawley

**This essay includes descriptions of sexual assault and rape.**

About the Winged Ones | by Laura Nováková

I take a breath and just see where it goes from there.

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Slowing Down for the Dark Days

Time to compost, to grow roots, to rest before regeneration

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Hard Parts of Coalition x FiLiA2025 in Brighton

I say this because the critique of colonialism is ALSO a form of grief for the broken and bleeding bodies of women. If we cannot hear that in each other's vioces, we are lost.

Asymmetrical Re-worlding, Part 5: Let’s Get Metaphysical! | by Therese Doherty

We don’t need this notion of postfeminism because we don’t need to get beyond feminism but right down into the belly of it, right into the beating heart, the ground of female being that is our birthright to embrace.

Archive | For Mahsa, a poem for the women of Iran | by Victoria Gugenheim

It was the merest strands of hair, / On a girl adept at daylight / That were wayward signs to these infernal men.

Asymmetrical Re-Worlding, Part 4: The End of Male Power | by Therese Doherty

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Asymmetrical Re-worlding, Part 3: Our Matriarchal Foremothers Are Laughing … If They Aren’t Crying | by Therese Doherty

When you can’t block people’s access to food and shelter, and you can’t stop them from leaving, how can you control them?

Archive | Chile’s Black Community Face Renewed Threats Amid Surge in Far-Right Politics | by Rebecca Johns

A reminder of how very global the rise the far right is