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The Supervised Body (1)
A searing and lyric look at all the ways women's bodies are monitored and controlled throughout our lives.
Janet Pollock Millar
Nov 13, 20245 min read


Vanity the Hound and Other Monsters of Aging
Leanne Grabel illustrates the finer - and funnier points of growing up, growing old, and growing into your skin.
Leanne Grabel
Jul 18, 20246 min read


Last Year's Model
Laugh along as Susannah Bianchi turns down a Depends ad, deflects plastic surgery, and navigates life as a silver model.
Susannah Bianchi
Jul 1, 20247 min read


Ripples: The Laughter of the Medusas
A great tsunami of joyousness spreads through the group. Its form is laughter.
Anna Tallach
Mar 5, 20246 min read


Laughing at Stereotypes: An Immigrant's Survival Guide
Enjoy these 7 hard-won bits of wisdom about immigration, delivered with tongue firmly in cheek.
Patricia Gestoso
Nov 22, 20237 min read


7 Lying Lies About Aging for Women
7 despicable lies about aging for women - and how to outsmart them.
Eileen Kilgore
Jun 15, 20236 min read


Tricia Boutté does not give an eff
Tricia Boutté on singing with the old cats, schooling the young ones, and using joy as your one and only compass,
Jean Shields Fleming
May 29, 20237 min read


Levels of Pain
Does contempt for women's pain justify substandard healthcare for half of humanity? Asking for a friend.
Patricia Gestoso
Jan 6, 20228 min read


The Fire and the Fury
Fire is not a season. Let's stop pretending that climate change is a myth and act like we care. Now.
Jean Shields Fleming
Aug 11, 20215 min read


Pocket Sighs
In women’s jeans, the front pockets were on average 48% shorter and 6.5% narrower than in men’s jeans.
Erica Buist
Mar 20, 20218 min read
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