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Jude Ellison S. Doyle in Human Parts

A bunch of hands placed together, palm-out, with a heart drawn on them in dripping blood-red paint. This is way more sinister than the photographers were envisioning.

This Is Us

Parental Wrongs

Straight parents treat queer kids like property. Queer…

Anton Krutikov in Human Parts

Past Is Prologue

My Last Summer in Moscow

Anastasia Basil in Human Parts

‘Crotch’ Is Not a Dress Length

Judging girls: the last acceptable bias

Jude Ellison S. Doyle in Human Parts

The murky water of a pool, and bodies moving around in darkness.

This Is Us

Stress Positions

Top surgery, public pools, ballet classes, and why 2022…

Sarah Stankorb in Human Parts

THIS IS US

A Tribute, on Anger

On death and loss, a personal and political reflection

Jude Ellison S. Doyle in Human Parts

THIS IS US

Choosing Scars

I’ve always assumed the right to change my body. With the…

Kerala Taylor in Human Parts

THIS IS US

I Lost a Friend to the Great Divide

I didn’t expect politics to come between us, until they did

Mindy Stern in Human Parts

LIVED THROUGH THIS

I Was a Zionist Until I Fell in Love

Hate is harder when we see each other’s humanity

Miyah Byrd in Human Parts

This Is Us

It’s Not You. It’s Trauma.

When you think the problem is the answer, you’re…

Leigh Green in Human Parts

Monochrome image of activists raising fists as they protest.

This Is Us

What We Really Mean When We Call Activists ‘Divisive’

On political…