Winner of the Spring 2016 Story Contest Refraction by Sarah King 13 months ago we moved in because there was… Read more Refraction
Tag: Sexism
The Glass Closet
The Glass Closet: Identity, Appearance, and Shame in the Context of Queerness by Manon Loustaunau In the United States, shame is… Read more The Glass Closet
Neoliberalism: The Blind Side
Winner of the Spring 2016 Amendment Essay Contest Neoliberalism: The Blind Side by Meg Loudenslager As I began to formulate… Read more Neoliberalism: The Blind Side
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VCU Compass (November, 2015)
Ay Morenita
Ay Morenita (Oh Little Brown Girl) by Aila Shai Castane Ay Morenita When will you realize that your hips don’t… Read more Ay Morenita
Invertebrate
Invertebrate by Bayan Atari The cybercrime investigators responded to my parents’ emergency call right before midnight on March 20th, 2060.… Read more Invertebrate
When I Was Twelve, I Couldn’t Brush My Hair
When I Was Twelve, I Couldn’t Brush My Hair by Taylor Manigoult Hair strands on wood floors are just as… Read more When I Was Twelve, I Couldn’t Brush My Hair
Be Free
A Portrait of Erykah Badu
My Body
My Body by Mikaela Reinard My body is shamed. My body is shamed because I am a man plus the… Read more My Body