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Daughter — Sister — Wife — Mother
A quick swat on her wrist made her hand recoil from the plate. She watched as her mother picked up the ladle instead, scooping a hefty...
Jul 23
In Between
Right now, I'm imagining us together. It is night and we are on a train. We are going on an adventure. The train is chugging along and...
Jul 23
My Mother, the Moon
In place of the moon is a husk. It haunts me — pale crater eyes shadow my every step. Daylight or night, ever-present, no matter if I’m...
Jul 23
Loving Her in the Ether
molten glass clinks to classical music feet dangle overboard a sunset river cruise toes kissing water unwrapping your burgundy dress...
Jul 23
i am a woman, a woman, a woman
i am a woman born and raised from the top of my head to the bottom of my feet from the inside flesh to the outer my shell and my innards...
Jul 23
Under a Gumleaf Veil
An orange light flickered without rhythm in the breeze. Jean died opening a window, sparing them the bother. Her tea had gone cold since...
Jul 23
A Breath of Night
It was summer – very late summer – and darkness had been creeping up into the sky earlier and earlier for many weeks now. And for the...
Jul 23
An Excerpt from Girl-god
To dear god, My bones were always bathed in the Feminine rage that was the all consuming urge to destroy, punch and...
Jul 23
It Girls Have Hot Flashes Too: An Ode to Menopause
Section Editor Bianca Chatterjee writes about her gratitude for all phases of a person’s life, no matter how prickly—even menopause. Like...
Jul 23
Charli XCX's Brat Album Iconography & its Reclamation of the “Brat”
Editorial Assistant Juliette Allen celebrates the subversion of being “Bratty” through her study of Charli XCX’s ubiquitous club-pop...
Jul 23
Beauty, Braids, and Belonging
Editorial Assistant Rahima Bilgrami reminisces memories of hair-oiling with her mother, as she discusses reclaiming her identity through...
Jul 23
The Digger’s Daughter
Editorial Assistant Vanessa Bland expounds on the influence of poet and political visionary Louisa Lawson. “You think I’m handsome? Do...
Jul 23
Best Study Spots On Campus
Are you sick of walking in and out of rooms looking for the perfect spot to study? Look no further than this list as Section Editor...
Jul 23
Don’t Know How Voting Works? Let’s Help Fix That
Section Editor Chantelle Mackintosh explains the mechanics behind how elections in Australia work while providing voting resources. ...
Jul 23
Smithsonian Scrubs Queer Context From Famous AIDS Artwork
Editorial Assistant Helio Russell reports on the erasure of queer context from significant queer artworks in the Smithsonian. The...
Jul 23
Kickstart Wrapped With Grapey
You weren’t able to make it to Kickstart week? No worries. Editor in Chief Beth Nicholls and Editorial Assistant Niamh McGonnell-Hall...
Jul 22
What Happened During Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s Meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump
Editorial Assistant Ahmad Aaram covers the controversial meeting between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky that happened in February. ...
Jul 22
In Holy Matrimony
Kayleigh Greig highlights several of the most interesting cultural practices in the near-universal rite of weddings The word “wedding”...
Jun 9
Mourning the Great Barrier Reef
Deputy Editor Kayleigh Greig reviews a heart-breaking performance by Anohni and the Johnsons. All images from @anohni, Instagram, 27th...
May 27
Horoscopes
Aries: Tired of talking to ChatGPT? Get outside, touch some grass, and maybe find a new social circle. The internet will still be there...
May 19
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[Nic’s Flix] Who is Emilia Pérez Made For?
Section Editor Nic Chang is back with another Nic’s Flix piece to discuss Jacques Audiard’s controversial Best Picture nominee Emilia...
May 19
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[Nic’s Flix] The Death and Rebirth of Twin Peaks Through David Lynch’s Fire Walk With Me
Section Editor Nic Chang looks back on the world of Twin Peaks to discuss how Fire Walk With Me transformed the show’s identity and its...
May 19
Grapeshot acknowledges the Wallumattagal clan, of the Dharug nation as the traditional custodians of the land on which we work and meet. We acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded, no treaty was signed, and would like to pay our respects to Elders, past, present and emerging.
We would like to extend those respects to all First Nations people reading. Always was, always will be, Aboriginal land.
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