sex education

I learned to bleed: 1991

Hi All, I’m a bit behind. My apologies. Warmly & Enjoy, -April ______________________ Learning to Bleed My mother was confused by the way I chose to alert her that I started my period in December. I’d recently turned eleven, and when I woke up with red stuff in my underpants, I changed them, put a […]

The Misogynist Rhetoric Runs Deep: 1980 – present

This is the beginning of a piece about sexual assault: It is deep inside me, a sliver of an idea, an idea that I have tried to banish by reading feminist criticism, by performing in The Vagina Monologues, by reading those sad, captioned photos online that have rape victims holding white signs with handwritten quotations […]

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