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Seating Arrangements – from Let Me Know When You’re Home: Stories of Female Friendship
Read a short story by Sara Sherwood, following old friends at a dinner party. and originally published in Let Me Know When You're Home. Read More
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DD Blog: International Women’s Day 2019
To celebrate International Women’s Day 2019, we're sharing a selection of inspired stories, and stories of inspirational women. Read More
5 years ago
It All Comes Down to This
What does it mean to be powerful as a woman? Lou Ramsay discusses the emotional and the acceptable in a brilliant essay to open 2018 on DD. Read More
6 years ago
The Cake is a Lie
Kayla King portrays all of womanhood in one stormy, singing poem. Read More
6 years ago
Kicking the Kyriarchy: Voicing Identity
When Elena & Sidonie set up the podcast Kicking the Kyriarchy, their aim was to provide an intersectional platform. Here they talk about why we must continue to give all identities a voice in this way, and their upcoming event. Read More
7 years ago
Rituals of Female Friendship
Rachel Knott's piece encapsulates the oh-so-specific magic of female friendship that we don't always see covered. Read More
7 years ago
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