Sofia Barrett-Ibarria
Queer Women Are Better at Breakups
Breakups can suck no matter who you are or who you date. But not everyone breaks up the same way.
I Made a Tinder Profile That Was Brutally Honest About My Mental Health
My bipolar depression isn't something I try to hide, but I wanted to face the potential stigma head on.
What to Expect When You Become a Sibling’s Sole Caregiver
One day, I'll be the sole caregiver of my adult sister, who has Down Syndrome.
These Doulas Are Making Pregnancy Safer for Women of Color
"It’s not our bodies that are broken. We need to look at all the other external factors that are making childbirth more dangerous.”
Making Pole Dancing a Sport Is Offensive to Strippers
Pole studio owners are making money off of a culture and simultaneously distancing themselves from it.
The Health Repercussions of Being a Latina Nanny
Job insecurity, stigma, and the disparity in privilege are all factors that take a toll on women of color who work in childcare.
How Trans People Are Reclaiming Religious Naming Ceremonies
From mitzvahs to Wiccan renaming rituals, transgender-focused religious ceremonies can hold huge power to affirm one's gender identity.
I Asked My 'Woke' Exes if Ghosting Me Was Feminist
I'm beginning to think there’s more to it than bad luck.
Who Gets to Identify as 'Femme'?
'Femme' has always referred to feminine queer people. What happens when it's used outside those communities?
The Meme Queens on a Mission to Queer Instagram
As both online and IRL hubs for queer women diminish, memes speaking to their experiences are creating accessible and irreverent new communities.