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(Judges 19) Remembering the Concubine

By | 2023-06-15T10:26:39-07:00 June 15th, 2023|Categories: Issue 140: June 2023|Tags: , , , |

By Emma Goldman-Sherman   After being done to by the pack of men after she collapsed at the threshold of the old man's shack after her master discovered her there unresponsive he cut her up with his sharpened axe not for nothing, not for hate, to get everyone's attention crying the way men cry when they [...]

Hi

By | 2023-06-15T09:56:43-07:00 June 15th, 2023|Categories: Issue 140: June 2023|Tags: , , , , |

By Rachel Rodman “I’m just saying. I’m a nice guy. I just want to say HI. And you’re going to accept this greeting whether you fucking like it or not.”     —Elon James White, from a now deleted Twitter account   “Hi,” he demanded. He waited, while everyone watched; he waited with a smile, because this [...]

A Moon Is a Moon Is a Moon

By | 2023-06-15T07:12:31-07:00 June 15th, 2023|Categories: Issue 140: June 2023|Tags: , , , , , , |

By Mandira Pattnaik Warning: domestic violence Because you’re the moon, Mother thinks you’re full of circles and spots, and never consistent — rebellious and sulking, often hiding in hoodie jackets, known to break china even with a sponge scrubber, and mostly saying what is best avoided, making mistakes. Sister is better. She poses no troubles, hangs [...]

Reputation

By | 2023-03-11T22:01:40-08:00 March 15th, 2023|Categories: Issue 139: 16 March 2023|Tags: , , , , , |

TW: SA By Frances Koziar   He speaks of his reputation while I think of fates worse than death, his name, when I would gladly give up mine for a good night’s sleep, to see those nightmares shaped like ordinary men slain before their groping hands reach me; he speaks of having a life ruined, not [...]

Post-Election Meltdown

By | 2024-01-29T22:35:34-08:00 November 12th, 2020|Categories: Issue 122: 12 November 2020|Tags: , , , , , , |

By Marcella Remund   I am 60 years old. In my lifetime, my mother’s lifetime, and all the lifetimes that came before, no woman has been president. Don’t tell me to get over it I have TRAINED blonde footballers for jobs I couldn’t get without a penis, jobs that paid ten times my single-mom salary. After [...]

Unknowns

By | 2020-10-14T20:25:24-07:00 October 15th, 2020|Categories: Issue 120: 15 October 2020|Tags: , , , , , |

By Robin Q. Malin   There’s a lot of things I don’t know. I don’t know what I believe. I don’t know who I love. All I know right now is that when I look into her eyes I long to trace her cheekbones, to touch her lips, to stroke her cherry colored hair under the [...]

The Woman Candidate

By | 2017-08-24T08:38:42-07:00 August 24th, 2017|Categories: Issue 37: 24 Aug 2017|Tags: , , , |

By Caralyn Davis   “You crave power,” they said. “Everyone who runs for president craves power. You need power to get things done,” the woman candidate said. “The question is: What will each of us do with that power?” “Women shouldn’t want that much power. You’re corrupt,” they said. “Look, here’s an article from a website our [...]