Beauty is a Verb
TANYA BATSON-SAVAGE A Dramatic Monologue ACT [I] SCENE [I] A WOMAN, JANICE – ABOUT 50 YEARS OLD – SITS BEFORE A DRESSING TABLE EXAMINING HER FACE AND NECK IN A HAND MIRROR. SHE IS IN THE PROCESS OF GETTING DRESSED....
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Poem for the Poorest Country in the Western Hemisphere
DANIELLE LEGROS GEORGES O poorest country, this is not your name. You should be called beacon. You should be called flame. Almond and bougainvillea, garden and green mountain, villa and hut, girl with red ribbons in her hair,...
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TANYA STEPHENS Random thought . . . I hope in 2018 feminism will have a little pride and at least pretend to be about the protection and empowerment of disenfranchised females, EVEN WHEN the aggressors are ALSO FEMALE. Hopefully...
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JAVED JAGHAI [This brief account was collated, with his permission, from a series of tweets by the author. Stories are being told, just not in the usual media.] I had an embarrassing experience in the summer of 2007 while...
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