Every Story is a Menstrual Story
What if menstruation were the birth of language, and all stories were menstrual stories? Here we explore writing, creative processes, menstrual processes, and the root of menstrual stories.
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Summer arrived with discomfort and lingers with the kind of heat that doesn’t dissipate overnight in the high plains. I lie awake regretting my budgetary refusal to add AC last fall to my little apartment because I can’t stop thinking about the news that this was “the coolest summer for the rest of our lives”. I’ve found, over the last year and a half, it’s been increasingly difficult to do my own work. Creatively, academically, or scholarly—whatever I deem that to mean. It also
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