Good morning! This week’s links are short and sweet, just like this summer. I hope these days have some nice surprises in them for you, along with the challenging ones.
The radical copyeditor’s style guide for writing about trans people
An investigation into labour abuses in the laundry industry
Melania Trump and the chilling artifice of fashion
The Ethnic Aisle is looking for submissions on Black women’s joy! Submit by September 15th.
What Lena Waithe wants from Hollywood
What do we mean when we say “toxic masculinity”?
A guide to Mi’kma’ki for Halifax friends and anyone who wants to learn about it!
Four women on what living on minimum wage looks like for them
A body in motion: on re-learning to dance
An excerpt from A Wretch Like Me: Sad/Black/Ugly/Queer
We’re running a giveaway contest over on our Instagram page until midnight tonight – check it out and comment to win passes for this great workshop happening next week!
Finally, if you’re going back to school, or if you have feelings about the end of summer, I suggest that you read Three Songs at the End of Summer, by Jane Kenyon. Good luck!