Silence, Writing, SHOUTING

By Bethany Sharp Lying on the long grass in the parkland of Severndroog Folly in Shooters Hill, I spoke on the phone to a strange woman about the events of childhood sexual abuse. I didn’t want to take the call at my house-share in case anyone overheard; I trusted that the wind wouldn’t carry much …

Sex work. And Surviving.  

By Ems  When you have been treated from a painfully young age into adulthood, as an object  in existence for men’s pleasure and enjoyment (nonconsensually), people do not realise how the lessons you internalise from this stay with you. Always.  Yes, you can heal. You can identify the mistruths. You can rewire and re-write your …