Words and Art by: Parisa Sarmady
If you’re on the internet, then you’ve definitely heard of Sam Levinson. In a meme, heated tweet debate, or subreddit discussing the controversy of his body of work.
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The Eras Tour Of Ticketek
Words by: Xenia Sanut Art by: Caitlin Cefai
Let me say, straight out the garden gate, that I’m not a hardcore Swiftie. Or at least, I haven’t been an entirely loyal one.
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It’s Britney Bitch
Collage by: Edie HopgoodREAD MORE
The Reinvention: On Lady Gaga’s Chameleonic Persona
Words by: Ava Toon
Everyone’s watched female celebrities (think Amy Winehouse or Britney Spears) face public hate campaigns. The fear and uncertainty that permeates existing as an aging, feeling, breathing woman in the public eye is inescapable.
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The Rise Of The Sneakerhead
Words and Art by: Saskia Mortarotti
“You can tell a lot about people by their shoes, where they going, where they have been.”
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Hinged Wide Open
Words by: Shabnam Sidhu
I’ve been on dating apps for three years. I’ve had 27 first dates in the last year. I’ve experienced two failed situationships. Despite it all, I persevere.
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Twitter Rewind
Words and Art by: Alleisha Pereira-Stephens
In the ever-evolving landscape of social media, where Tweets can capture the zeitgeist in a mere 280 characters, only a select few have managed to transcend the digital realm and etch themselves into the archives of cultural history.
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Idol Institution: Debunking K-Pop Myths
Words by: Sydney Reyes Art By: Simonnette Labiran
We can’t talk about the pop culture of the last decade without mentioning the Asian representation that is Korean pop music, or K-pop for short.
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My Disney Prince
Words and Artwork by Emilia Bajer
With Disney’s live actions being put out readily, there are constant debates about whether their portrayals of beloved stories are successful. Or even needed.
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Generation $pend
Words by: Edie Hopgood Photography and Modelling by: Jacquelyn Affidon & Eleanor Truong
At one point or another, we have all looked at influencers and content creators in envy.
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Don’t Let The Ship Sink
Words by: Zayan Ismail
There’s something fascinating about the human condition’s prying eye. You might be having the worst day, religiously single and completely devoid of excitement in your own life, and yet you find the time to scroll through Instagram, TikTok, Twitter (X or whatever you call it these days) to obsess over famous couples from distant lands.
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Think Of The Children!
Words by: Caitlin Cefai Artwork by: Jennifer Chen
Behind the glitz and glamour of million-dollar Calabasas mansions, court-side seats at Lakers’ games, and award shows with stars decked out in designer haute couture, exists an industry that actively employs children as young as infants without batting an eye.
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Sex & The Main Character Complex
Words and Artwork by: A. Louise
Sitting down to write this article feels Bradshawrian; reflecting on my love life as a 20-something white woman in the big city. Wow, how original!
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Switching It Up
Uncovering My Version Of Modesty
Words by: Andie Perez
Sexual modesty is interpreted in many ways, informed by one’s own individual experiences.
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Awakening
A Collaboration Between Esperanto Magazine and MONSU Womens Produced by: Caitlin Cefai & Fae Gehren Photography, Styling and Modelling by: Jackie Zhou, Ilanda Tran, Lola Churchill, Jacquelyn Affidon, Natalie Song & Joanna Samson Jewellery by: Natalie Song
‘Awakening’ is a story of love. Sapphic love. A love that many women and others experience, yet it has been shrouded in shame, exploited in perverse ways, and become subject to the systems of patriarchy.
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Pillow Princess: Reign On
Visiting The Pharmacist
Words by: Shabnam Sidhu Artwork by: Ava Toon
He was hot, but he called me Sabrina and gave me a yeast infection…
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Let’s Talk About (Biological) Sex, Baby
Words and Photography by: Jackie Zhou
I was born a little girl. My sex in my passport is labelled Female. I was raised as my mother’s daughter, and brought up in the world under the watchful and omnipresent male gaze.
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Can’t Unsee It
Photography & Styling By: Alleisha Pereira-StephensREAD MORE
In The Absence Of Sex
Words by: Maddison Marshall
I never had the lightbulb moment where I realised I was asexual.
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