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March 3, 2022 braveandrecklessblog

The Color of Our Rights: A Reproductive Rights Collaboration

Originally published on Heretics, Lovers, and Madmen I will wear red for my sisters whose health is at risk for my sisters who have been raped for my sisters who have been battered for my sisters who are already struggling to feed hungry children for my sisters who need to finish middle school high school … Continue reading The Color of Our Rights: A Reproductive Rights Collaboration

March 1, 2022February 21, 2022 braveandrecklessblog

The Handmaid’s Tale III – Georgiann Carlson

Like Red Riding Hood put on the red cape so the blood won’t show stay on the path follow the rules do as you’re told and the woodsman will get you anyway that’s why Red carries a sharp knife make friends with the wolves and follows her own path   I’m an artist, a writer, … Continue reading The Handmaid’s Tale III – Georgiann Carlson

March 1, 2022February 21, 2022 braveandrecklessblog

The Handmaid’s Tale II – Georgiann Carlson

Men turn women AGAINST each other teach them to compete with one another for male attention security and safety but for Handmaids’ there is no security no safety there’s only violence and theft women turned against each other hired to torture control beat blind and kill in the name of MEN MEN who keep their … Continue reading The Handmaid’s Tale II – Georgiann Carlson

March 1, 2022February 21, 2022 braveandrecklessblog

The Handmaid’s Tale – Georgiann Carlson

spread your legs on demand wear a blood red uniform so they know where you are what you are who you are and what you’re for give up your name your identity become a walking womb with no voice while they steal your child break the rules and they might kill you but keep your … Continue reading The Handmaid’s Tale – Georgiann Carlson

March 1, 2022March 12, 2022 braveandrecklessblog

Hei* – Paula Puolakka

On the 26th, you finally decided to reveal your intentions.I was filming a clip on Instagram concerning "The Silly Song" fromDisney’s "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs,"and suddenly,in the video,I heard tapping: it was you, and you were using the Morse code to say, "Hei."Immediately, there was an overflow of vivid thoughts and emotions:for some … Continue reading Hei* – Paula Puolakka

March 1, 2022March 12, 2022 braveandrecklessblog

Handmaid’s Tale – Tamara Fricke

In the sandwich laden air stem cells weave cages locking dirty diapered babies in with lions, the very lions parents crashed through raging deserts to avoid. Left unshackled, bra straps tether tender flesh to steaming irons make-up trays and pointy-toed stilettos that stab – stab –stab at gutted corners of self-worth as we smile-lie through … Continue reading Handmaid’s Tale – Tamara Fricke

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