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I knew when I started university that I would be learning a ton in my classes but something I didn’t predict was how much I would learn from other students. I really resisted the idea of going to...
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Last Sunday evening, I made my way across the Bloor line, stripped off my clothes and got inside this thing for an hour. I learned about float therapy from someone’s personal essay about it somewhere...
View ArticleI’m still with her
My friend Alice turned one this week. I gave her a book about creatures of the ocean, but what I really wanted for her was to grow up in a world where she couldn’t remember that once a woman couldn’t...
View ArticleThe Gloves Come Off
In 2012, bad bitch and 27th Prime Minister of Australia Julia Gillard stood up in Australian Parliament and gave this incredible speech on misogyny. What we experienced this week was a call to action....
View ArticleVision Quest: Part II
As the year wound down after Christmas, I noticed that I had still not recovered from the semester. I was still passing out on the subway, or as soon as my Dad started the car. Considering that I had...
View ArticleList, 2017
1. Keep killing it. 2. Be the person young women are looking to me to be. 3. Self-care. 4. Make sure unpaid projects are worth it. 5. Accept change. Pivot when necessary. Welcome, 2017! Filed under:...
View ArticleHey girl, your school sucks*
One of the unexpected benefits of going back to school in the digital era is that there are many more creative new ways to shit talk other schools than there were in the mid-90s. This Drake meme has...
View ArticleRiddle me this
Five people are sitting at a communal table in a bustling ramen shop on Dundas Street West, eating some delicious noodles for lunch. Two young men in their early twenties are chilling at one end of the...
View ArticleYou Do You
Alfred Stieglitz, Georgia O’Keeffe, 1918, Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1980.70.19 © Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art, Washington It takes courage to be a painter. I always felt I walked...
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