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    Does My Queer Sincerity Scare You?
    • 7 min

    Does My Queer Sincerity Scare You?

    A Reply to Paul McAdory By Hayden Elrafei Art by Chloe Jung Ocean Vuong’s 2019 novel On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous rightfully took the...
    Casteism 101: The Specter of Caste in the US
    • 16 min

    Casteism 101: The Specter of Caste in the US

    By Maanasi Shyno Art by Olivia Gresham Acknowledgement: The following is written by a caste-privileged Indian who was raised in the...
    Where The Fuck Am I Raising My Kids?
    • 6 min

    Where The Fuck Am I Raising My Kids?

    By Esmeralda Abreu Jerez and Julie Gnany Art by Maanasi Shyno In this conversation, Esmeralda, a first-generation Dominican-American from...
    Mixed Feelings: Identity, Blood, and Indigeneity
    • 10 min

    Mixed Feelings: Identity, Blood, and Indigeneity

    By Kaitlyn Anderson Art by Sarah Berman When I tell someone that I’m mixed-race, I can feel them studying me in order to make sense of...
    Untamed: In the Crosshairs
    • 6 min

    Untamed: In the Crosshairs

    By Caroline Balick Art by Sophia Gregorace Disclaimer: Curly hair is closely tied to race. In this piece, I will be speaking from...
    Living with an Eating Disorder
    • 4 min

    Living with an Eating Disorder

    By Ari Morris Art by Olivia Gresham TW: disordered eating, avoidant-restrictive food intake disorder, anorexia, bulimia Growing up with...
    A Crash Course in Seasonal Depression (When the Seasons Make You Crash)
    • 5 min

    A Crash Course in Seasonal Depression (When the Seasons Make You Crash)

    By Raegan Boettcher Art by Maanasi Shyno When I moved to campus in September of 2020, I recall hearing a myriad of vague warnings about...
    Deceptive Perfections
    • 6 min

    Deceptive Perfections

    By Caroline Balick Art by Kaitlyn Anderson Trigger warning: Sexual assault, coercion I couldn’t help but stare at him. He wasn’t hot or...
    The Centering of Sex
    • 7 min

    The Centering of Sex

    By Anonymous Art by Maanasi Shyno Trigger warning: Sexual assault When I think about my own personal brand of feminism, I can clearly...
    Why I Can't Watch Lesbian Porn (As a Lesbian Woman)
    • 4 min

    Why I Can't Watch Lesbian Porn (As a Lesbian Woman)

    By Anonymous Art by Sophie Williams According to Pornhub’s annual reports, lesbian porn consistently tops the list of most popular porn...
    CompHet: A Memoir
    • 4 min

    CompHet: A Memoir

    By Sabrina Eager Art by Sabrina Eager I came out to my best friend Shivani three times. Not because she didn’t believe that I was queer...
    Pleasure is a Rebellion: Ruminations for Healing
    • 6 min

    Pleasure is a Rebellion: Ruminations for Healing

    By Kim Artham Art by Kaitlyn Anderson The first woman I talked to openly about sex was my freshman year roomate, Mellie. In my eyes she...
    Notes From the Field: Branching Out of STEM
    • 9 min

    Notes From the Field: Branching Out of STEM

    By KT Goyette Art by Maanasi Shyno The other day, in my off-term extra-fun-with-Latin reading group, my professor asked us if we knew,...
    At Odds with Femininity
    • 4 min

    At Odds with Femininity

    By Katherine Arrington Art by Penelope Spurr When I was five years old, my parents told me not to walk on the rails of a bridge. I...
    Loving Women in Love
    • 6 min

    Loving Women in Love

    By Sabrina Eager Art by Sabrina Eager Of all works of fiction that I have ever read, seen, or listened to, nothing has made me cry quite...
    Earning My Tiger Stripes: An Exploration of My Relationship with Body Positivity
    • 7 min

    Earning My Tiger Stripes: An Exploration of My Relationship with Body Positivity

    By Raegan Boettcher Art by Kaitlyn Anderson When I was thirteen, I would wake up hours before I had to leave for school. I would fix my...
    Growing Through Grief
    • 3 min

    Growing Through Grief

    By Caroline Balick Art by Sophie Williams My life now consists of two parts: before and after he passed. I had never experienced grief. I...
    Meditations on Yoga
    • 4 min

    Meditations on Yoga

    By Jen Capriola Art by Bella Dunbar A petite white woman on the TV screen invites me to inhale my body into Cat Pose before gently...
    Sprinting a Marathon: Hustle Culture in Student Life
    • 10 min

    Sprinting a Marathon: Hustle Culture in Student Life

    By Maanasi Shyno Art by Sophie Williams When my old boss offered me a job this summer, I was relieved. I knew it would be exhausting...
    Unintentional Exclusion: Damage of the Disability Metaphor
    • 5 min

    Unintentional Exclusion: Damage of the Disability Metaphor

    By Sabrina Eager Graphics by Sabrina Eager This summer, I learned about yet another woman that our history textbooks failed to mention in...
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