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Month: January 2018

January 14, 2018
Why I don’t call myself a feminist

Why I don’t call myself a feminist

Feminism. We knew it in 2017, and we sure as heck know it in 2018. It might be a strange thing for me, a female, to say, but I have a love-hate relationship with the term. The word has taken on a new form, and I have taken to not using it at all. “the …

January 3, 2018
A talk about cancer

A talk about cancer

Cancer. I want to talk to you about cancer. For most of my life, it was something I felt very detached from. I had never known anyone with cancer, let alone having it myself, and I had never heard a ‘cancer story’. This all changed when I was about eleven, as it is bound to. …

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