I'm standing in a walk-in shower with the water on, just begging every droplet of water to get hotter and sear the trauma off of my fragile, porcelain skin. It doesn't, though. I stare through the curtain of water and steam that's filling the room, but my focus isn't on anything in particular. Instead I'm … Continue reading Fraud
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The Worth of a Woman:
A poetic statement on the patriarchal view of women and their worth. Image courtesy of Moses Ilunga My worth is not defined by the number on a scale, or the size of my chest, or the shape of my ass, or the state of my skin, or the sound of my voice, or the quality … Continue reading The Worth of a Woman:
Fire & Female 