I was at a party the other day, and I found myself staring at the ice in my drink. It’s weird, but at parties I get strangely thoughtful.… Read more “You Don’t Have to be Pretty”
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On Coming Out as Bisexual
Over the entire span of my dating life, I’ve had boyfriends and girlfriends. When I’m dating someone of the same sex, though, there’s an anxiety that comes… Read more “On Coming Out as Bisexual”
Ask Him More: Gender Bias in Recruitment
“Do you have any children or plan on having children anytime soon?” Stop asking me when I plan to have kids in a job interview! It’s bad… Read more “Ask Him More: Gender Bias in Recruitment”
What Was She Wearing?
“Does this top look good on me?” Does this color compliment my skin tone?” “Are these pants appropriate for the event I’m going to?” These are some… Read more “What Was She Wearing?”
Marriage and Tradition
“You can’t date till you’re an adult! No boyfriends allowed!” *sneaks around* “You can’t do that in my house! Not under my roof!” *“Okay, well I’m 21… Read more “Marriage and Tradition”
Failing Our Families
We repeat it so often, “it takes a village to raise a child”, and while we know this is true, Trinidad and Tobago has forgotten to include… Read more “Failing Our Families”
Your Story Women’s Writing Workshop at Bocas Lit Fest 2017
The WomenSpeak Project conducted its first writing workshop on April 30th, 2017 in partnership with Bocas Lit Fest. The workshop was conducted as part of the WomenSpeak’s… Read more “Your Story Women’s Writing Workshop at Bocas Lit Fest 2017”
Lorna Goodison
The Womenspeak Project will be hosting a writing workshop for women entitled “Your Story” at @bocaslitfest on 30th April 2017 10am to 1 pm at National Library,… Read more “Lorna Goodison”
Disruption vs. Organisation
On January 6th 2017 several Trinidad and Tobago NGOs gathered at the Hyatt Waterfront Plaza at Parliament headquarters for the “Side by Side We Stand” rally against… Read more “Disruption vs. Organisation”