Body positivity: A whole lotta love
Obesity has been declared a crisis in America. At the same time, eating disorders are becoming more widespread, starting at younger ages than ever before. Eating disorders such as anorexia, …
Volume 49 Issue 17
Eat a sandwich
Eat a sandwich. How many times have I heard those three words? Felt those three knives? Are you anorexic? No, are you? It’s amazing how people feel that they have …
Amy Jane Von Purr on bringing burlesque to Self Love Week
After the success of last autumn’s ‘Babe-Lesque’, Amy Jane Von Purr is once again bringing Burlesque worskhops back to Sadleir with a free, one night workshop during Self-Love Week then …
The light on the other side
I love Valentines Day. For me, Valentines Day—and in our lovely city of Peterbourgh, Self Love Week—stands as a reminder of exactly how much better things can get. In high …
Polyamory and Self Love
When I first set about directing the Poly Sex Confidential documentary in 2010, there were few people that knew about the polyamory lifestyle. When I moved to Vancouver I discovered …
Know Your Worth
She said to me one day, I think she will have a hard time finding a man. Why? I asked. Because she is more ‘traditional’, if you know what I …
bedroom rites
im sitting in my bed tail bone tucked beneath knees that keel over inside your bedroom when your ready to let my heart swoon backwards over bedsides and bedside …
Make Yourself a Home
Make yourself a home Even if it is a makeshift shack Of wood and twigs and leaves Or of rocks and strips of cardboard Find yourself a home Find it …
Divestment Week campaign sparks political controversy for OPIRG
Ontario Public Interest and Research Group (OPIRG) Peterborough has been the site of many controversies and incidents over the past few weeks, largely stemming out of controversial topics like boycott …
Part-Time Student Association sets its sights on merger with TCSA
The Trent Part-Time Students Association (TPSA) will be holding an online referendum between March 9 and 12 to seek an answer from part-time students as to whether or not they …