Description

Jounk (1993) offers anonymous poetry, artwork, and cartoons and bills itself as "sub-versive litter."

This issue of Jounk is in short booklet mainly features works of poetry or short stories broken up by black and white photographs, the cover depicts a cartoon of two black men. The pieces mostly center on subjects who feel ostracised from mainstream society. This issue in particular includes written pieces that focus on being gay, lesbian, and queer in an overwhelmingly straight society. The zine also deals with other types of people who are not generally written about in mainstream publications, such as those who have undergone an abortion, suffered from a stillbirth, people of color, impoverished people, and people suffering from addiction. This publication uses strong language and covers a variety of sensitive topics.

Subject

Student publications; Sexual minorities; Homophobia; Zines; Abortion; Stillbirth; Racism

Creation Date

9-1993

Source

College of Wooster Special Collections

Rights

In Copyright

Publisher

The College of Wooster

Keywords

LGBTQIA, Stillbirth, Abortion, Racism, mainstream society, subversive society

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