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Jealousy in a Jar

Alejandra Morales • February 5, 2017

[special_issue slug=”artsup2017″ element=”init”][special_issue slug=”artsup2017″ element=”art_header” title=”Jealousy in a jar” author=”Alejandra Morales”] Alejandra Morales… Read More

Anorexia anonymous

Alexandra Yiannoutsos • November 21, 2016

My story of battling against an eating disorder, recovery and life today Read More

Queer bodies behind bars

Marina Cupido • November 21, 2016

The Prisoner Correspondence Project talks LGBTQ+ communities Read More

Walking through rooms

Coco Zhou • November 21, 2016

[special_issue slug=”body_special_issue” element=”tw”][special_issue slug=”body_special_issue” element=”issue_header”][special_issue slug=”body_special_issue” element=”piece_header”] Content warning: This entry contains discussions of self-harm and suicidal ideation. Continue or go back to the main page During one of my visits to the emergency room this summer, I met a doctor who wore a checkered shirt and… Read More

Self-portraits

Anonymous • November 21, 2016

[special_issue slug=”body_special_issue” element=”tw”][special_issue slug=”body_special_issue” element=”issue_header”][special_issue slug=”body_special_issue” element=”piece_header”] Content warning: This entry contains nudity and is intended for a public of aged 18 or older. Continue or go back to the main page All self-portraits have been submitted anonymously. Read More

Portraits

Sonia Ionescu • November 20, 2016

[special_issue slug=”body_special_issue” element=”issue_header”][special_issue slug=”body_special_issue” element=”piece_header”] Sonia Ionescu Rahma Wiryomartono Molly Lu Anonymous [special_issue slug=”body_special_issue” element=”piece_footer”][special_issue slug=”body_special_issue” element=”init”]… Read More

Poetry and artwork

Chantelle Schultz • November 20, 2016

[special_issue slug=”body_special_issue” element=”issue_header”][special_issue slug=”body_special_issue” element=”piece_header”]summer in shanghai | Chantelle Schultz i showered at my friend’s (my friend who would later grab my chest, without my consent (it’s okay because he’s gay)) and across from the shower was a mirror, full and wide. i did not recognize the body i saw. Read More

Yellow skin, white masks

Ki-eun Peck • November 20, 2016

[special_issue slug=”body_special_issue” element=”issue_header”][special_issue slug=”body_special_issue” element=”piece_header”] I have a phrase I use to describe myself: proudly Korean, fiercely Canadian. It’s accurate. It’s also telling. Growing up, I was given two choices for how I should approach my identity: pride or shame. For me, the choice was obvious. I’m proud to be… Read More

On being caramel and queer

Anne-Cécile Favory • November 20, 2016

Creolization, rootlessness, and colonial legacies Read More

How spaces embody trauma

Sydney Lang • November 20, 2016

On occupying a position at, or on both sides of, a boundary or threshold Read More

Liminal

J. Laraqi • November 20, 2016

On navigating culture: between home and society Read More

Let Bashar be your guide: A day in Ramallah, Palestine

Maxine Dannatt • November 6, 2016

[special_issue slug=”litsup2016″ element=”pheader”] You promise to meet at the Palestine bank at four but chances are you will late and at the wrong bank. Start looking at the one in the main manara square and then move downwards to downtown. Once you find the right bank of Palestine, get in… Read More

Kalaam

Ralph Haddad • November 6, 2016

[special_issue slug=”litsup2016″ element=”pheader”] 36,000 ft. Somewhere over the Atlantic ocean.  I never feel more alone than when I’m on a plane. I never feel more impatient either. Loneliness and impatience, when you’re trapped on a seven hour flight with 500 other strangers is a not a great thing… Read More