The University of Vermont's Independent Voice Since 1883

The Vermont Cynic

The University of Vermont's Independent Voice Since 1883

The Vermont Cynic

The University of Vermont's Independent Voice Since 1883

The Vermont Cynic

The journey to self-love after sex trauma

The journey to self-love after sex trauma

Grace Visco, Opinion Editor December 7, 2022

Content warning: mentions of sexual assault, disordered eating and self-harm  The sex issue is weird. It’s fun, it’s silly, it’s liberating—but it’s complicated, too.  You can’t talk...

Choose self-love this Valentines Day

Choose self-love this Valentine’s Day

Grace Visco, Assistant Opinion Editor February 14, 2022

I’ve never had a valentine on Valentine’s Day. This used to upset me in years past, but this year it’s not going to. Valentine’s Day is associated with romance, chocolate and flowers. However,...

Own your body; how to embrace your hair down there

November 2, 2016

I can remember the day well. I had just gotten back from dance class. As I peeled off my sweaty leotard, I noticed something mysterious.   I walked up to my full length mirror to take a better look...

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