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white male privilege

Posted inBusiness, Essays & Criticism, Feature, Nonfiction, Story

Leaning In with Alex P. Keaton

by Nicole Cyrus December 5, 2019December 30, 2022

Born with serious CEO aspirations, Nicole Cyrus found her role model in a white kid from an ’80s sitcom.

Posted inEssays & Criticism, Feature, Nonfiction, Story, Unapologetic Women

The Cost of Reading

by Ayşegül Savaş July 12, 2019February 10, 2023

Ayşegül Savaş contemplates the way women’s and men’s time is valued and the uneven burden taken by women writers in literary citizenship.

Posted inEssays & Criticism, Feature, Nonfiction, Story, Unapologetic Women

The Psychiatrist in My Writing Class and His ‘Gift’ of Hate

by Rani Neutill May 20, 2019October 19, 2022

Rani Neutill recalls a literary workshop in which a white man critiqued her ability to write in “proper” English.

Posted inEditor's Pick, Essays & Criticism, Nonfiction, Unapologetic Women

The Psychiatrist in My Writing Class and His ‘Gift’ of Hate

by Rani Neutill May 20, 2019October 19, 2022

Rani Neutill recalls a literary workshop in which a white man critiqued her ability to write in “proper” English.

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