Image Credit: Photo courtesy of the author’s mother content warning: discussions of rape and consent One day in 1983, when my mother was a Brown University sophomore, her roommate…
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Image Credit: “Red Dresses” by Elena Filatov Red is my favourite colour. I have heard it said that red is a masculine colour, a patriarchal colour; the colour of…
A tomboy who chafed at dresses and dolls, I turned up my nose at Little Women and the boringly harmonious, beribboned girls who adorned the cover of my mother’s well-worn…
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Evidence of V by Sheila O’Connor Rose Metal Press, October 2019 270 pages / buy-link In Evidence of V, O’Connor invites, no, implores the reader to join her as she seeks…
In Abi Andrews’s book The Word for Woman Is Wilderness, nineteen-year-old Erin travels solo through Iceland, Greenland, and across Canada. Erin is smart and funny and—like many smart and funny…
Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time… In Hollywood is an indulgent romp through bygone Hollywood, reaching its climax on August 6, 1969, night of the Manson family’s infamous Sharon Tate…
That first menstruation was a shock. Bleary eyed, I woke up in the middle of the night and saw the blood, spotty and sticky and dark—yet undoubtedly from my own…
WOVEN is an Entropy series and dedicated safe space for essays by persons who engage with #MeToo, sexual assault and harassment, and #DomesticViolence, as well as their intersections with mental…
Netflix Original Something in the Rain (or Pretty Noona Who Buys me Food) is a Korean drama that was released in March 2018. Critically acclaimed and boasting some of the…
WOVEN is an Entropy series and dedicated safe space for essays by persons who engage with #MeToo, sexual assault and harassment, and #DomesticViolence, as well as their intersections with mental…