Ione Gamble

Writer + Editor

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    Most of my writing can be found within the pages of Polyester, where I've profiled figures such as Polly Nor, Tavi Gevinson, Pussy Riot, Anna Biller, Cherry Glazerr, and many more.

     

    Print only, I am able to send Polyester samples on request.

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    Selected examples of my freelance work include:  

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    ESSAYS:

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    • 'My Chronic Illness Makes My Bed a Haven – and a Prison' — Broadly.

    • 'Why We Need More Representation for Folk With Fuller Faces and Double Chins' — Dazed Beauty.

    • 'What Rookie Meant to a Generation of Young Female Writers' — i-D. 

    • 'Online, I'm the Picture of Health. Offline, I Have a Chronic Illness' – Broadly.

    • 'The Radical History of Vaginas in Art & Popular Culture' — Huck.

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    FEATURES/INTERVIEWS:

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    • 'The Erotic Magazine Making Porn More Inclusive' — Huck. 

    • 'How Yayoi Kusama Beat the Art World At Its Own Game' — Broadly

    • 'Meet The Self-Taught Queer Tattooists Making Beautiful and Inclusive Art' — Dazed Beauty.

    • 'Dream Wife Are More Than a Mouthy, Garage-Punk Band' — Noisey.

    • 'The Pussy Riot Protest Manifesto' — Dazed.

    • 'Twisted Portraits of Sex, Power and Feminine Desire' — Huck.

    • 'The Cult Comic Rewriting The History of Female Sexuality' — Huck.

    • 'A Self-love Letter to Myself, a Fat Woman' — Dazed.

    • 'Dolores Haze: No Scrubs' — Dazed. 

    • 'Your Ultimate Guide to Teen Movies' — Dazed.

    • 'What The Fruit? Meet the Makeup Artist Inspired by Their Own Veganism' — Dazed Beauty.