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Bite Me (Audio Reading)
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Bite Me (Audio Reading)

Cosmetic cannibalism and selling identity through scent

This is an audio reading of Bite Me by Lily Wakeley, published originally in writing as part of our eighth issue, BODY. In it, she explores the heteronormative, misogynistic, capitalist systems that have shaped our sense of smell for generations. These systems teach us that smelling human — particularly as a woman — is bad and unattractive, something th…

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