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Laura Barcella

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‘Horror Is a Soothing Genre … It’s Upfront About How Scary It Is To Be a Woman.’

by Laura Barcella August 14, 2019February 3, 2023

Sady Doyle discusses the connection she draws between society’s monstrous treatment of women and woman’s archetypal monstrosity.

Posted inBooks, Current Events, Nonfiction, Profiles & Interviews, Story, Unapologetic Women

Preparing for a Post-Roe America

by Laura Barcella February 15, 2019October 19, 2022

Activist and author Robin Marty says the biggest threat facing women in a post-Roe America would be arrest, not death.

Posted inBooks, Nonfiction, Profiles & Interviews, Story

‘I Really Hope a Lot of Men Read It’: Sohaila Abdulali on How We Talk About Rape

by Laura Barcella November 27, 2018October 19, 2022

Sohaila Abdulali wants us to pay attention to what we’ve been missing when we talk about rape, meaning everything from how we fail to address rape as a global crisis to how survivors experience PTSD at the dentist.

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