Body Love: U is for Uterus
I was born with an uterus and ovaries. They are part of me. I mostly identify as a cis-female and for many this entails that you embrace the task nature has given you: you...
Category: Thoughts and Reflections
All the Drugs in this World Won’t Save Her from Herself
Something is cold and blank behind her smile No one really knows me. You, dear reader, might think that you have a good idea of who I am because I am so open about...
When Your Parent is An Addict
CW/TW: Mention of drugs, general mention of abuse Addiction is an illness. I don’t believe that people who are addicts are bad or weak people. They need help to overcome an unhealthy coping strategy....
Celebrities and Meeting Marilyn Manson
Celebrities are people too. I don’t like the idea of putting people on a pedestal, and either thinking they are god-like or expecting them to always do the right thing. I admire people who...
Body Love: Q is for Queefing
I admit that it is difficult to find an interesting topic that starts with the letter Q, and that is also in some way related to the body and body love. But after some...
Lockdown: Changes, Fears and Positives
Everyone in the world is experiencing some sort of restrictions on their daily lives at the moment. In some countries it is about a total lockdown, others have only certain rules in order, and...
I Read Poetry
You might have noticed by now that I am quite decently educated in the realm of literature. I am, and have always been, an avid reader. I have a degree in literary studies. And...
Some Thoughts …
I don’t take sides in conflict that isn’t mine. I often take a mediator role, or one where I am trying to stay supportive of people’s feelings, while not really expressing my opinion on...
Children’s Books – My Recommendations
The last few weeks, I have so far recommended my favourite fiction and non-fiction choices. And now it is time to talk about children’s books! When I was a child, I was a very...
My Persian Grandmother: Haj Khanom
I am not very close to my family and I am not someone who values family highly. I don’t have children, my closest relatives all live on the other side of the world and...
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