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Margoat Mag, Spring 2023

In the conceptual ethers for many years and finally materializing–

Mergoat Mag is a publication dedicated to investigating the contemporary ecological situation of Southern Appalachia and the cultures shaped by it.

By Eli Sachse 

Zine / pamphlet. Published by Microcosm! Next-Level Ally: How to Support Your Queer and Transgender Friends If you've ever felt like you're not doing enough to support the queer and trans communities, this zine is a great way to learn how to do more. Be a supportive advocate and speak up even when it's hard, learn how not to overstep, and de-gender your day-to-day language.

Zine / pamphlet. Published by Microcosm! Joe Biel strives to find logic, purpose, and meaning in his existence once again. This issue is about friends having accidental babies by the boatload and his resulting vasectomy to prevent himself from befalling the same fate. Plenty of details about seeking out a vasectomy, the actual surgery, and the reasons why. It's probing and personal and has the usual slice of life reality. Also includes roommate reviews supplement #4 covering the period of 2001 living at the Onramp.

The Pocket Guide to LGBTQIA+ Identities features over 40 different sexuality and gender identities, explained in easy to understand language, alongside their respective pride flags. Whether you are part of the LGBTQIA+ community or an ally wanting to learn more, this concise guide is an invaluable resource for everyone who holds the queer community close to their heart.

Details:

• A6 (105 × 148 mm or 4.1 × 5.8 inches)
• 24 pages
• Features over 40 pride flags and identity definitions

Get lost in stories of ties and whips, bite marks and bruises, a primal chase, femme bottom desire for their butch tops, and delicious acts of queer rebellion. This kinky compilation of femme/enby/butch flash fiction, featuring lots of dom/sub encounters, celebrates the liberating power of BDSM and the whole spectrum of femme bisexual ecstasy. Some of these stories may push boundaries, so choose your safe word before partaking in their pleasures.

By Leah Jo Carnine and Fizz Percale, 2020, Zine

Zine / pamphlet. Published by Microcosm! Queer Attachment: An Anti-Oppression Toolkit for Relational Healing Weaves together mainstream attachment theory with study of trauma and the nervous system, with a focus on bringing in the knowledge of the queer and PoC practitioners in this field. This zine offers a guide to healing that is rooted in social justice, considerate of diverse identities, and deeply aware of how mental health is tied to systems of oppression.

How can you embrace your most expansive, authentic life when the world's hostility is always shoving you into fight or flight? Trauma specialist, multidimensional artist, and magickal practitioner Rosśa Crean draws upon their work with clients and their own experience with abuse and recovery in this powerful selection of reflections, prompts, and musings to support others navigating dark times. Each meditation is designed to help achieve a sense of calm, clarity, and perspective, allowing you to be the recipient of your own nurturing. Whether navigating the idea of "self-fullness," learning about Internal Family Systems, embracing the lessons of anger, or getting better acquainted with your shadows, the meditations in this zine warmly invite you to pause, reflect, and celebrate the vibrant tapestry of your queer identity. Embrace this transformative journey with open arms and an optimistic heart!

What happens when you leave the relationship mold of romance and sexuality--or when you try to negotiate boundaries, expectations, and intimacy platonically? This zine is your guide to learning more about the history of Queer Platonic Relationships, what it means to be in a QPR, and other commonly used terms (glossary included!). And because everyone loves activities, it also contains questionnaires for you and your Zucchini, ideas for dates and intimate activities, craft and spellwork suggestions, and much more! No two relationships--or identities--are exactly alike, but this friendly primer offers you tools to define, explore, and educate yourself however you please.