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running out of words to write

Running out of words to write. Running from the stage, from the spotlight. I know the masquerade that […]

Posted on October 15, 2025October 15, 2025 Issue #16Toronto

funeral

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Edited by Alloe Mak Slipping into my best black and white,  clashing thoughts drift in spite.  I stand […]

Posted on October 15, 2025October 15, 2025 Issue #16Toronto

The Tiger’s Veil

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Edited by Alloe Mak My grandmother was born in the late 1800s, in a village where mangroves knotted […]

Posted on October 15, 2025October 15, 2025 Issue #16Toronto

maybe the real performative male is the friends we made along the way

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Edited by Alloe Mak and Liam Mason You’ve seen the memes. You know the phenotype. A man with […]

Posted on October 15, 2025October 16, 2025 Issue #16Toronto

Matilda

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When he sang Matilda, He sang of butter half-spread on toast, Hair mussed as her eyes ache for […]

Posted on October 15, 2025October 15, 2025 Toronto

The Costumes of Survival: Black, Queer, Autistic Resistance Through Art 

Edited by Alloe Mak Michael Kinnucan writes, “The mask’s opposite is not the face, but the veil. The […]

Posted on October 15, 2025October 15, 2025 Issue #16Issue 16Toronto

Origami Leonard Cohen Cranes 

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I blinked and there she was. An old woman wrapped in layers of clothes, a crumpled paper doll with a conductor’s hat.

Posted on October 5, 2025October 15, 2025 BerkeleyIndividual Drop

Xoxo510: More than a Phone Case

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Xoxo510 reminded us that movements don’t start with spotlights.

Posted on July 14, 2025July 14, 2025 BerkeleyIndividual Drop

keepsake

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sun-kissed monarch landing on freckled nose.the gentle whisper of willow’s wind. what it would mean to resign down […]

Posted on June 30, 2025October 15, 2025 BerkeleyToronto

the singularity of love is the infinity of now

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Edited by Alloe Mak, Oliver Francis Baker, and Annika Budhwani When I began to love her, I folded […]

Posted on June 30, 2025October 15, 2025 BerkeleyPRIDE 2025

Exhibition

Edited by Alloe Mak, Alyssa Zhang, and Sasha Rose Penwarden The start of the summer of my life […]

Posted on June 30, 2025June 30, 2025 BerkeleyPRIDE 2025

notes from the in-between

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Edited by Alloe Mak androgyny is a tricky term that contradicts itself. it is the absence of feminine […]

Posted on June 30, 2025June 30, 2025 PRIDE 2025Toronto

The Butch Bar

Take me to the room where there is no violence. Where the music is loud & the laughter […]

Posted on June 30, 2025June 30, 2025 PRIDE 2025Toronto

How to Use the Fruit Machine: A Guide for Those Working in Service of Our Great Nation

Edited by Alloe Mak During the Red Scare of the 1960s, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) worked […]

Posted on June 30, 2025June 30, 2025 PRIDE 2025Toronto

Reflection

Edited by Alloe Mak I’ve watched as the queer community has been painted as a beacon of hope, […]

Posted on June 30, 2025June 30, 2025 PRIDE 2025Toronto

the monsters are always queercoded

Edited by Liam Mason They say I was born with claws coming out of my neck. I don’t […]

Posted on June 30, 2025June 30, 2025 PRIDE 2025Toronto

why quantum mechanics is the best description of my gender 

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Edited by Alloe Mak To simplify it in as few words as possible, quantum mechanics is the study […]

Posted on June 30, 2025October 15, 2025 PRIDE 2025Toronto

Chicken Alfredo Pasta

Edited by Alloe Mak and Liam Mason He used to make it for me when I would go […]

Posted on June 30, 2025June 30, 2025 PRIDE 2025Toronto

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