Psych Wards and Hypomania: My Bipolar Story
Writing by Ninoosh // Through all the pain I had my music. Diving into Ableton was my solace, the repetition of found sound samples and carving the music.
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From A to G: Moni The Label Has Got You Covered
Review of Moni the Label by Freya Bennett // Moni creates bikinis for all boobies! Her bathers range from A-G cups meaning you can match all your buddies no matter your size!
Read MoreLove Sick
Writing by Haylee Penfold // photograph by Marta Nørgaard // For a lot of people with chronic illnesses, telling the person you’re on a date with can be terrifying because you don’t want to be treated differently.
Read MoreLearning to Hate Myself
Writing and artwork by Jessie Li // My flaws do not make me any less valuable or any less capable or any less worthy of love. I am so much more. I am proud of who I am, and I am grateful for my body.
Read MoreFitbit, Diet Culture and the Space You Occupy
Writing by Katie Buddle // photograph by Lais Azevedo // TW: This article discusses eating disorders and diet culture, and specifically mentions calorie counting.
Read MoreTRANSITIONS: PART 4 OF 4: acceptance
Writing by Tatum Van Dam // Trust me, I am trying to work my hardest to convince myself that I am just as beautiful on the outside as I am on the inside.
Read MoreTransitions: PART 3 OF 4: (im)perfection
Writing and artwork by Tatum Van Dam // The results of being in another country at a new school with foreign people were shocking: you can be yourself and people will accept you for you.
Read MoreTransitions PART TWO: Awkward
Writing and artwork by Tatum Van Dam // Seeing other girls changing in the locker room taught me everything that I was doing wrong (but was too scared to change on my own).
Read MoreTransitions PART ONE: Ladylike
Writing and artwork by Tatum Van Dam // The phrase “that’s not ladylike” became a recurring statement throughout my childhood, despite the fact that most of these not-so-lady-like actions came as derivatives from growing up in a household predominantly filled with boys.
Read MoreMore Than Terminal
Writing by Lucy Beall Lott // I have Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa, a terminal genetic condition with an average life expectancy of eighteen years old, and currently without a cure. I am now twenty.
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