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REVOLUTION NOT CUPCAKES

Diana Patient
08 March 2019

"The point is not for women simply to take power out of men’s hands, since that wouldn’t change anything about the world....

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TMOAP Story Slam


27 October 2018

Last week, we hosted our first Too Much of a Person fundraiser in the form of a Story Slam. It was a magical evening of...

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A Letter to the Young Girl I Once Was...

Sunaina Dasgupta
11 October 2018

Dearest Sunaina, It’s me. Well actually, it’s just you, but from the future. You’ll be delighted to know that you’ve made it to the final...

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Emma D. and Captain M. are Sick of Being...

Emma Donaldson
04 October 2018

At some point during the summer of 2017, I found myself in a darkened room with about 5 kgs of salted popcorn, a gallon of...

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I Believe Her

Sunaina Dasgupta
30 September 2018

Around 7 years ago, a group of women in their early 20s gathered together to share tales of past, present and hopes for the future....

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Dating in the 21st Century

Nina Kerkez
20 September 2018

It’s a Friday night, I’m in Greece enjoying the last rays of summer while my phone incessantly pings beside me. I’m getting notifications from Hinge...

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The Ball is Never in Her Court

Emma Donaldson
14 September 2018

Naomi Osaka is the first Japanese citizen to ever win a Grand Slam title. An incredible feat for the half Japanese half Haitian athlete at...

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LOVE ALWAYS WINS

Sunaina Dasgupta
06 September 2018

Do you remember your first crush? I vividly remember mine. He was tall with kind brown eyes and also happened to be a vampire. My...

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Sugar and Spice and All Things Nice

Sunaina Dasgupta
23 August 2018

Once upon a time, when biology was still a magical mystery, here’s how boys and girls were made: What are little boys...

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Too Much

Aditi Boolell
16 August 2018

Smile…but not that much You’re sending the wrong message Show off your curves…that’s too much! You don’t want to give the wrong...

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Sex Education - A Wish List

Ina Linge
09 August 2018

Originally published by The Kings Review Magazine, and reproduced here with permission. Whenever sex education is discussed, questions about its limits...

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Say. Her. Name

Sunaina Dasgupta
02 August 2018

Nia Wilson. Say her name. On the night of 22nd July 2018, Nia Wilson was stabbed by a white man and bled to death while...

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What it's REALLY like to have a story and...

Sunaina Dasgupta
26 July 2018

After reading a social media post of D’s about this project in November 2017 - I knew that I had to take part, at least...

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Hannah Gadsby is Too Much of a Person

Sunaina Dasgupta
19 July 2018

Exactly a month ago today, Netflix released Nanette by Hannah Gadsby - one of best stand up specials I’ve ever seen. I’ve been captivated...

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What is 'Choosing Yourself'?

Ellen Nguyen
12 July 2018

To choose yourself means living life at your own pace. When someone tells you, you’re too young, too old, or you two are at different...

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Get. Them. Tits. Out.

Sunaina Dasgupta
05 July 2018

During one of our recent Too Much of a person (TMOAP) planning meetings, we veered a little off course and started discussing experiences of being...

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That one time Anne Robinson said I was "too...

Sunaina Dasgupta
28 June 2018

On a brisk March morning in London, the ‘Too Much of a Person’ contingent set out to join #March4Women 2018 which was calling for an...

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