“The trouble is that we have a bad habit, encouraged by pedants and sophisticates, of considering happiness as something rather stupid. Only pain is intellectual, only evil interesting. This is the treason of the artist: a refusal to admit the banality of evil and the terrible boredom of pain… If it hurts, repeat it.” – … Continue reading Between Method and Madness
I’m only beginning to untangle the ways that motherhood makes me feel inadequate. But I’m also only starting to discover the knowing that comes when I pick my daughter up and she beams in delight as she reaches down to touch my face: that I can do anything. Continue reading The Perfect Mother
Birth is a process of accepting and of letting go. There is no bypassing this process, whether it be physical birth or spiritual birth—we have to accept the pain and learn to breath through it. Continue reading Spiritual Baby
Just a little over a week before my due date, I came down with a cough. Four days later, I received a text notifying me that I had tested positive for COVID-19. The next few days were the scariest of my pregnancy. Continue reading Pregnancy and Birth During a Pandemic
My tattooed skin is a map of where my brain and heart have travelled. Continue reading Pain and Pleasure: Claiming My Skin
To celebrate our one year anniversary, we’re looking back and sharing a few of our favourite pieces. Continue reading Celebrating One Year
The Three believes that the dismantling of white supremacy should be the most important goal of our generation. This issue threads through every other thing we care about: environmental breakdown, poverty, and the rights of women and queer people. This week we want to suspend our writing to amplify the organisations you should be donating … Continue reading Black Lives Matter
In honour of International Women’s Day, we at The Three decided to chat to the most important women in our lives about feminism: our moms. Continue reading Talking to Our Moms About Feminism
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