Below is Part Three of author Holly Grigg-Spall’s interview about what withdrawal symptoms someone would experience after they’ve stopped taking hormonal birth control and how it’ll affect their mental health.
Interviews
Part 2: The Effect of Hormonal Birth Control on Mental Health – Interview with Holly Grigg-Spall
Below is Part Two of author Holly Grigg-Spall’s interview that explains why low dose hormonal birth control pills are like low tar cigarettes, on the side effects of estrogen such as cancer and the importance of ovulation for our well-being.
Sadcore Sundays INTERVIEW: “Little Eyes” by Vincent Coleman
“my skin would burn
i’d become blind
insanity took its turn
and drove me straight into your car
screaming yelling begging for you to just show me your heart”
Sadcore Sundays INTERVIEW: “Come to the Party” by Bears and You
“do you wanna come see my band?
put a gun in my hand
do you wanna come to the party?”
“Come to the Party” off of Bears and You’s “Yearbook” album is perfect for all of you social anxiety cuties and for when you can’t sleep ’cause you’re thinking about your taken-crush whom you wish could be with you. This electronic, ambient, dreamy song is about not fitting in with college’s party culture and feeling super self-conscious about it.
Chingona Fire Part 2: Self Love
Chingona Fire, a feminist poetry collective consisting of Angela Aguirre and Yesika Salgado, shares a self love poem on body positivity with The Strange is Beautiful and talks about their mind obstacles and what it means to be a “chingona.”