EDITORIAL NOTE: ISSUE 3
Sex, consent, politics, and pleasure: our Sex Issue is here
Sex, consent, politics, and pleasure: our Sex Issue is here
Last summer, the closure of Fredericton’s Morgentaler clinic marked the beginning of a provincial abortion crisis. Cynthia Spring recounts the tale and looks to the reproductive justice movement for a way out
A history of Canada's Stonewall: Craig Jennex spends time with archival ephemera of the gay liberation movement and asks us to stop being silent about police violence in our cities
Michelle Martin and Hannah Schneider illustrate their experiences of street harassment and sexual assault in Edmonton—the worst city in Canada to be a woman
I have never felt like I should say, “I decided to have an abortion because,” or, “I had to have an abortion because.” I have only ever said, “I had an abortion.” Katie Lew on writing beyond choice
Maddy Macnab considers the possibilities and limitations of feminist porn in her review of Toronto's Spit Magazine (NSFW)
A couple with the same name navigate the shifting boundaries of their domestic arrangement. A short story by Josée Aubin Ouellette
"Are you getting the surgery?" A collaborative video series by Sarah Hill, Creighton Baxter, and Bug Davidson examines the coercive questioning of trans* bodies
"He thought we were just two strangers sitting in the back of the car with the purpose of fucking—I knew we were something else." New fiction by Dora Šustić
"The identities encoded in our physical selves affect our politics, our viewpoints, and the ways that we interact with the world." Kaleigh Trace reflects on disability, sex, and the politics of our bent desires
In this collaborative undertaking, four artists harness code to explore how physical sex is translated into virtual space. What emerges is a poetic narrative that offers new touchpoints for queer and feminist conceptions of sex
How do we find the words to express sexual trauma, when traditional "rape narratives" don't seem to apply? An intimate dialogue between two friends
Kara Stone's Sext Adventure gives technology the chance to talk back about how it experiences sex (NSFW)
Up-and-coming Canadian popstar Lowell talks with Meghan Borthwick about feminism, stripping, and Britney