Issue 7: Love
In this seventh issue of GUTS, our contributors look for new forms of relationality—ways of loving that give us all space to unfurl desire beyond the confines of commodity and gender normativity, and against the violence of colonialism, racism, and state oppression.
In Defence of the Wastelands: a Survival Guide Erica Violet Lee
No One Makes It Out Alive Casey Plett and Morgan M Page
Making Threads Rebecca Jade
Suturing the Split: Coda on the Couple-Form Clémence x. Clémentine
Gay Best Friends Charlotte Bondy
When Love Goes Undercover Hana Shafi
Fiction Feelings and My Fantastic Lovers Lilian Min
Millennials and the Ruins of Romance Zoé Samudzi
black girl on the internet M. Mohamed
Resist, Breathe, Repeat Lauren Crazybull
Can Broken Be Whole? Jennie Duguay and Kara Taylor
Love Poems for Harrowing Times Oki Sogumi
Second Simone Sarah Rupp
Making Threads Rebecca Jade
Suturing the Split: Coda on the Couple-Form Clémence x. Clémentine
Gay Best Friends Charlotte Bondy
When Love Goes Undercover Hana Shafi
Fiction Feelings and My Fantastic Lovers Lilian Min
Millennials and the Ruins of Romance Zoé Samudzi
black girl on the internet M. Mohamed
Resist, Breathe, Repeat Lauren Crazybull
Can Broken Be Whole? Jennie Duguay and Kara Taylor
Love Poems for Harrowing Times Oki Sogumi
Second Simone Sarah Rupp
Suturing the Split: Coda on the Couple-Form Clémence x. Clémentine
Gay Best Friends Charlotte Bondy
When Love Goes Undercover Hana Shafi
Fiction Feelings and My Fantastic Lovers Lilian Min
Millennials and the Ruins of Romance Zoé Samudzi
black girl on the internet M. Mohamed
Resist, Breathe, Repeat Lauren Crazybull
Can Broken Be Whole? Jennie Duguay and Kara Taylor
Love Poems for Harrowing Times Oki Sogumi
Second Simone Sarah Rupp
Gay Best Friends Charlotte Bondy
When Love Goes Undercover Hana Shafi
Fiction Feelings and My Fantastic Lovers Lilian Min
Millennials and the Ruins of Romance Zoé Samudzi
black girl on the internet M. Mohamed
Resist, Breathe, Repeat Lauren Crazybull
Can Broken Be Whole? Jennie Duguay and Kara Taylor
Love Poems for Harrowing Times Oki Sogumi
Second Simone Sarah Rupp
When Love Goes Undercover Hana Shafi
Fiction Feelings and My Fantastic Lovers Lilian Min
Millennials and the Ruins of Romance Zoé Samudzi
black girl on the internet M. Mohamed
Resist, Breathe, Repeat Lauren Crazybull
Can Broken Be Whole? Jennie Duguay and Kara Taylor
Love Poems for Harrowing Times Oki Sogumi
Second Simone Sarah Rupp
Fiction Feelings and My Fantastic Lovers Lilian Min
Millennials and the Ruins of Romance Zoé Samudzi
black girl on the internet M. Mohamed
Resist, Breathe, Repeat Lauren Crazybull
Can Broken Be Whole? Jennie Duguay and Kara Taylor
Love Poems for Harrowing Times Oki Sogumi
Second Simone Sarah Rupp
Millennials and the Ruins of Romance Zoé Samudzi
black girl on the internet M. Mohamed
Resist, Breathe, Repeat Lauren Crazybull
Can Broken Be Whole? Jennie Duguay and Kara Taylor
Love Poems for Harrowing Times Oki Sogumi
Second Simone Sarah Rupp
black girl on the internet M. Mohamed
Resist, Breathe, Repeat Lauren Crazybull
Can Broken Be Whole? Jennie Duguay and Kara Taylor
Love Poems for Harrowing Times Oki Sogumi
Second Simone Sarah Rupp
Resist, Breathe, Repeat Lauren Crazybull
Can Broken Be Whole? Jennie Duguay and Kara Taylor
Love Poems for Harrowing Times Oki Sogumi
Second Simone Sarah Rupp
Can Broken Be Whole? Jennie Duguay and Kara Taylor
Love Poems for Harrowing Times Oki Sogumi
Second Simone Sarah Rupp
Love Poems for Harrowing Times Oki Sogumi
Second Simone Sarah Rupp
Second Simone Sarah Rupp
Issue 6: Futures
What do you see when you look toward the future? The sixth issue of GUTS features some politicized and generative envisionings. Start with a letter from our editors
Glitch the Cis-tem Andrea Abi-Karam
Making Friends for the End of the World Billy-Ray Belcourt and Maura Roberts
Seed Songs: Growing the Sacred Feminine Danielle Boissoneau
Happily For Now: The Future Of Trans Romance Evelyn Deshane
A Comic for Surviving the Apocalypse Pauline Johnson
In Defence of De-Persons Johanna Hedva
Bonds of Colour Shailee Koranne
A Comic About Aging Jane Komori
Coconut Oil and the Contradictions of Time TK Matunda
Forgiving the Future Laura Shepherd
At the Boiling Place Waaseyaa’sin Christine Sy
Seed Songs: Growing the Sacred Feminine Danielle Boissoneau
Happily For Now: The Future Of Trans Romance Evelyn Deshane
A Comic for Surviving the Apocalypse Pauline Johnson
In Defence of De-Persons Johanna Hedva
Bonds of Colour Shailee Koranne
A Comic About Aging Jane Komori
Coconut Oil and the Contradictions of Time TK Matunda
Forgiving the Future Laura Shepherd
At the Boiling Place Waaseyaa’sin Christine Sy
Happily For Now: The Future Of Trans Romance Evelyn Deshane
A Comic for Surviving the Apocalypse Pauline Johnson
In Defence of De-Persons Johanna Hedva
Bonds of Colour Shailee Koranne
A Comic About Aging Jane Komori
Coconut Oil and the Contradictions of Time TK Matunda
Forgiving the Future Laura Shepherd
At the Boiling Place Waaseyaa’sin Christine Sy
A Comic for Surviving the Apocalypse Pauline Johnson
In Defence of De-Persons Johanna Hedva
Bonds of Colour Shailee Koranne
A Comic About Aging Jane Komori
Coconut Oil and the Contradictions of Time TK Matunda
Forgiving the Future Laura Shepherd
At the Boiling Place Waaseyaa’sin Christine Sy
In Defence of De-Persons Johanna Hedva
Bonds of Colour Shailee Koranne
A Comic About Aging Jane Komori
Coconut Oil and the Contradictions of Time TK Matunda
Forgiving the Future Laura Shepherd
At the Boiling Place Waaseyaa’sin Christine Sy
Bonds of Colour Shailee Koranne
A Comic About Aging Jane Komori
Coconut Oil and the Contradictions of Time TK Matunda
Forgiving the Future Laura Shepherd
At the Boiling Place Waaseyaa’sin Christine Sy
Coconut Oil and the Contradictions of Time TK Matunda
Forgiving the Future Laura Shepherd
At the Boiling Place Waaseyaa’sin Christine Sy
Forgiving the Future Laura Shepherd
At the Boiling Place Waaseyaa’sin Christine Sy
At the Boiling Place Waaseyaa’sin Christine Sy
Issue 5: Food/Land
GUTS editors sit down to a roundtable discussion about the events and relationships that have shaped their personal experiences with food and land
Questions to Ask Yourself before Giving Up Kaitlyn Boulding
Things We Eat Alone Kim Bosch
The Fruits of Unpaid Labour Natalie Childs
Eating Animals Erynne Gilpin
Home-Grown Hunger Janina Grabs
Feminism and the Commons Alison Hugill
An Open Letter to Butter Chicken Nashwa Khan
Women Farming in the City Trina Moyles
Conversations in the Dark Frankie Noone
Eat Your Heart In Geo Peck
Future Food Rebecca Roher
Street Patrol Cynthia Spring
Closed Loop Dead Matter Maya Weeks
The Fruits of Unpaid Labour Natalie Childs
Eating Animals Erynne Gilpin
Home-Grown Hunger Janina Grabs
Feminism and the Commons Alison Hugill
An Open Letter to Butter Chicken Nashwa Khan
Women Farming in the City Trina Moyles
Conversations in the Dark Frankie Noone
Eat Your Heart In Geo Peck
Future Food Rebecca Roher
Street Patrol Cynthia Spring
Closed Loop Dead Matter Maya Weeks
Eating Animals Erynne Gilpin
Home-Grown Hunger Janina Grabs
Feminism and the Commons Alison Hugill
An Open Letter to Butter Chicken Nashwa Khan
Women Farming in the City Trina Moyles
Conversations in the Dark Frankie Noone
Eat Your Heart In Geo Peck
Future Food Rebecca Roher
Street Patrol Cynthia Spring
Closed Loop Dead Matter Maya Weeks
Home-Grown Hunger Janina Grabs
Feminism and the Commons Alison Hugill
An Open Letter to Butter Chicken Nashwa Khan
Women Farming in the City Trina Moyles
Conversations in the Dark Frankie Noone
Eat Your Heart In Geo Peck
Future Food Rebecca Roher
Street Patrol Cynthia Spring
Closed Loop Dead Matter Maya Weeks
Feminism and the Commons Alison Hugill
An Open Letter to Butter Chicken Nashwa Khan
Women Farming in the City Trina Moyles
Conversations in the Dark Frankie Noone
Eat Your Heart In Geo Peck
Future Food Rebecca Roher
Street Patrol Cynthia Spring
Closed Loop Dead Matter Maya Weeks
An Open Letter to Butter Chicken Nashwa Khan
Women Farming in the City Trina Moyles
Conversations in the Dark Frankie Noone
Eat Your Heart In Geo Peck
Future Food Rebecca Roher
Street Patrol Cynthia Spring
Closed Loop Dead Matter Maya Weeks
Conversations in the Dark Frankie Noone
Eat Your Heart In Geo Peck
Future Food Rebecca Roher
Street Patrol Cynthia Spring
Closed Loop Dead Matter Maya Weeks
Eat Your Heart In Geo Peck
Future Food Rebecca Roher
Street Patrol Cynthia Spring
Closed Loop Dead Matter Maya Weeks
Future Food Rebecca Roher
Street Patrol Cynthia Spring
Closed Loop Dead Matter Maya Weeks
Street Patrol Cynthia Spring
Closed Loop Dead Matter Maya Weeks
Closed Loop Dead Matter Maya Weeks
Same but Different Pamela and Michelle Baer
Theses on Postpartum Marija Cetinic and Madeline Lane-McKinley
Moms of Vancouver Emma Childs
Petting Wild Bears (And Other Stories) Emily Hill
Mother/Earth: On Choosing Bethany Hindmarsh
On Becoming an Imperfect Mother Eva-Lynn Jagoe
I'm Turning into My Mother Mary-Dan Johnston
Hey Mom Soleil Launiere
Mom Body Rebecca Roher
Held Zoë Ritts
In Consideration of Bellybuttons Sylvie Vigneux
Meeting Each Other's Moms Brett Cassady Willes and Katherine Starks
We Three Queens Michael Young and Gary Lee Pelletier
Moms of Vancouver Emma Childs
Petting Wild Bears (And Other Stories) Emily Hill
Mother/Earth: On Choosing Bethany Hindmarsh
On Becoming an Imperfect Mother Eva-Lynn Jagoe
I'm Turning into My Mother Mary-Dan Johnston
Hey Mom Soleil Launiere
Mom Body Rebecca Roher
Held Zoë Ritts
In Consideration of Bellybuttons Sylvie Vigneux
Meeting Each Other's Moms Brett Cassady Willes and Katherine Starks
We Three Queens Michael Young and Gary Lee Pelletier
Petting Wild Bears (And Other Stories) Emily Hill
Mother/Earth: On Choosing Bethany Hindmarsh
On Becoming an Imperfect Mother Eva-Lynn Jagoe
I'm Turning into My Mother Mary-Dan Johnston
Hey Mom Soleil Launiere
Mom Body Rebecca Roher
Held Zoë Ritts
In Consideration of Bellybuttons Sylvie Vigneux
Meeting Each Other's Moms Brett Cassady Willes and Katherine Starks
We Three Queens Michael Young and Gary Lee Pelletier
Mother/Earth: On Choosing Bethany Hindmarsh
On Becoming an Imperfect Mother Eva-Lynn Jagoe
I'm Turning into My Mother Mary-Dan Johnston
Hey Mom Soleil Launiere
Mom Body Rebecca Roher
Held Zoë Ritts
In Consideration of Bellybuttons Sylvie Vigneux
Meeting Each Other's Moms Brett Cassady Willes and Katherine Starks
We Three Queens Michael Young and Gary Lee Pelletier
On Becoming an Imperfect Mother Eva-Lynn Jagoe
I'm Turning into My Mother Mary-Dan Johnston
Hey Mom Soleil Launiere
Mom Body Rebecca Roher
Held Zoë Ritts
In Consideration of Bellybuttons Sylvie Vigneux
Meeting Each Other's Moms Brett Cassady Willes and Katherine Starks
We Three Queens Michael Young and Gary Lee Pelletier
I'm Turning into My Mother Mary-Dan Johnston
Hey Mom Soleil Launiere
Mom Body Rebecca Roher
Held Zoë Ritts
In Consideration of Bellybuttons Sylvie Vigneux
Meeting Each Other's Moms Brett Cassady Willes and Katherine Starks
We Three Queens Michael Young and Gary Lee Pelletier
Mom Body Rebecca Roher
Held Zoë Ritts
In Consideration of Bellybuttons Sylvie Vigneux
Meeting Each Other's Moms Brett Cassady Willes and Katherine Starks
We Three Queens Michael Young and Gary Lee Pelletier
Held Zoë Ritts
In Consideration of Bellybuttons Sylvie Vigneux
Meeting Each Other's Moms Brett Cassady Willes and Katherine Starks
We Three Queens Michael Young and Gary Lee Pelletier
In Consideration of Bellybuttons Sylvie Vigneux
Meeting Each Other's Moms Brett Cassady Willes and Katherine Starks
We Three Queens Michael Young and Gary Lee Pelletier
Meeting Each Other's Moms Brett Cassady Willes and Katherine Starks
We Three Queens Michael Young and Gary Lee Pelletier
We Three Queens Michael Young and Gary Lee Pelletier
D Josée Aubin Ouellette
Surgery Bugs Davidson, Creighton Baxter, Sarah Hill
Lowell Meghan Borthwick
Digital Remnants Elly Clarke, Robin Alex McDonald, Amanda Turner Pohan, Michelle Ty
No More Shit! Craig Jennex
Women Who Abort Katie Lew
Happy People Fucking Maddy Macnab
Walking Alone Michelle Martin, Hannah Schneider
Canada's Abortion Problem Cynthia Spring
Sext Adventure Kara Stone
Lessons from Fucking in Your Car Dora Šustić
That Stayed SVL & RJB
Wild Acts Kaleigh Trace
Lowell Meghan Borthwick
Digital Remnants Elly Clarke, Robin Alex McDonald, Amanda Turner Pohan, Michelle Ty
No More Shit! Craig Jennex
Women Who Abort Katie Lew
Happy People Fucking Maddy Macnab
Walking Alone Michelle Martin, Hannah Schneider
Canada's Abortion Problem Cynthia Spring
Sext Adventure Kara Stone
Lessons from Fucking in Your Car Dora Šustić
That Stayed SVL & RJB
Wild Acts Kaleigh Trace
Digital Remnants Elly Clarke, Robin Alex McDonald, Amanda Turner Pohan, Michelle Ty
No More Shit! Craig Jennex
Women Who Abort Katie Lew
Happy People Fucking Maddy Macnab
Walking Alone Michelle Martin, Hannah Schneider
Canada's Abortion Problem Cynthia Spring
Sext Adventure Kara Stone
Lessons from Fucking in Your Car Dora Šustić
That Stayed SVL & RJB
Wild Acts Kaleigh Trace
No More Shit! Craig Jennex
Women Who Abort Katie Lew
Happy People Fucking Maddy Macnab
Walking Alone Michelle Martin, Hannah Schneider
Canada's Abortion Problem Cynthia Spring
Sext Adventure Kara Stone
Lessons from Fucking in Your Car Dora Šustić
That Stayed SVL & RJB
Wild Acts Kaleigh Trace
Women Who Abort Katie Lew
Happy People Fucking Maddy Macnab
Walking Alone Michelle Martin, Hannah Schneider
Canada's Abortion Problem Cynthia Spring
Sext Adventure Kara Stone
Lessons from Fucking in Your Car Dora Šustić
That Stayed SVL & RJB
Wild Acts Kaleigh Trace
Happy People Fucking Maddy Macnab
Walking Alone Michelle Martin, Hannah Schneider
Canada's Abortion Problem Cynthia Spring
Sext Adventure Kara Stone
Lessons from Fucking in Your Car Dora Šustić
That Stayed SVL & RJB
Wild Acts Kaleigh Trace
Canada's Abortion Problem Cynthia Spring
Sext Adventure Kara Stone
Lessons from Fucking in Your Car Dora Šustić
That Stayed SVL & RJB
Wild Acts Kaleigh Trace
Sext Adventure Kara Stone
Lessons from Fucking in Your Car Dora Šustić
That Stayed SVL & RJB
Wild Acts Kaleigh Trace
Lessons from Fucking in Your Car Dora Šustić
That Stayed SVL & RJB
Wild Acts Kaleigh Trace
That Stayed SVL & RJB
Wild Acts Kaleigh Trace
Wild Acts Kaleigh Trace
Issue 2: Women's Work
GUTS reflects on gender disparities in Canada's labour market and the making of the second issue.