“A more palatable form of masculinity” indeed. My palate does not need to be spared. I will call this piece what it is: writing that spits on people’s wounds, that exploits their trauma, that has gorged itself on their pain.
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You benefit from this system every day you don’t fear for your life. Every day you don’t have to ‘be political’, every day you turn off the news and walk away because it doesn’t affect you. Your silence is unacceptable.
Fresh hip hop, new wave R&B, Oceanic musicality, words, and movement and on Oceanic, LGBTQIA+ and diaspora experiences.
Incels and MRAs are increasingly losing their grip on reality.
The narrative we’re expected to tell is one that affirms white liberal saviour sensibilities: How could we not keep this foreigner safe in our country?
I was offered a seemingly simple solution: Take off the hijab, and assimilate.
*Warning: Spoilers ahead*
Recently, we published a piece called ‘Passport pains’. Following publication, we received feedback on it from several sources, and we’d like to take this opportunity to…
As a person of colour born in Sri Lanka, my identity is under constant surveillance.
“I come from a family of witches.”