
In this episode of Unmuted, Gillian Wray gets into the raw, relentless reality of living in a woman’s body — the shame that gets handed down, the silence we’re trained to keep, and the rage that simmers underneath it all. Through her own poetry and lived experience, Gillian digs into how these forces shape us, limit us, and how damn exhausting it is to pretend otherwise.
There’s a moment with Kate Winslet that hits harder than it should, a reflection on the myth of Medusa that’s less about monsters and more about inherited pain, and an invitation to stop playing polite with the parts of ourselves we were told to hide.
If you’ve ever felt the weight of silence, if you’re tired of shrinking, or if you just want to hear someone say the thing out loud — this one’s for you,
My Writing https://open.substack.com/pub/finitemusings/p/pandoras-box?r=1myke4&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
The Box Speaks Salon
https://lounge.thesovereignpoet.com/events/72C304