Barbies and Bombshells – Childhood in War
Mirza, 29, is a Berlin-based bar owner. Born in the town of Cazin, in the northwest corner of present day Bosnia and Herzegovina, his…
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NOT FUCKING AROUND – POLYAMORY
Redfern Jon Barrett is a self-proclaimed ‘polyamory propagandist.’ Born in the north of England in 1984, he earned a PhD in 18th century queer…
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Going All Out – Professional Wrestling
At worst, professional wrestling is dismissed outright by those who see it as silly or childish. The timidness of the curious and uninitiated, on…
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Compassion Fatigue – Child Refugee Triage
By the time African refugees arrive in large Egyptian cities like Cairo, most bear the scars of physical and emotional abuse suffered in their…
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Grassroots Capital – The Community Currency Alternative
Frustrated by the lack of local control over money within your community? Or, for that matter, what can be done when there simply isn’t…
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The Saga of Kittenpants
When Amanda’s cat went missing last summer, she responded in a way that most people, including her sister, consider unorthodox. The twenty-nine-year-old French–American Fine…
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The Blue Revolution – Seasteading
Randolph Hencken, 37, is the Executive Director of The Seasteading Institute, a San Francisco Bay Area-based non-profit think tank that seeks to create so-called…
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Cut and Consequence – Female Circumcision
Female circumcision is a term used to describe the partial or complete removal of a woman’s clitoris and/or labia minora. After being declared illegal…
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Homage to Cairo
Nadzia is a writer, journalist, and world traveler in her mid-thirties, who was born and raised in Eastern Europe. After being laid off from…
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