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Mythos is an online magazine that publishes long-form, ideologically rigorous, and unconventionally glamorous conversations about womanhood.

We aim to create and archive women's history in their own words, without telling them to buy more lipstick —or anything else, for that matter.

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mythos, n. A body of interconnected myths or stories, esp. those belonging to a particular religious or cultural tradition. More generally: an ideology, a set of beliefs (personal or collective)

Latest Interviews

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Featured
29: Maggie Rowe<br><small>writer and performer</small>
sexuality, religion, bodies Sophia Richards
sexuality, religion, bodies Sophia Richards
29: Maggie Rowe
writer and performer
sexuality, religion, bodies Sophia Richards
sexuality, religion, bodies Sophia Richards

"There was nothing retreating, there was nothing pure. She was not an innocent, she was just kind of raging."

sexuality, religion, bodies Sophia Richards
sexuality, religion, bodies Sophia Richards
28: Julie Chibbaro<br><small>young adult author</small>
family, right-brain, romance Nicole Blackwood
family, right-brain, romance Nicole Blackwood
28: Julie Chibbaro
young adult author
family, right-brain, romance Nicole Blackwood
family, right-brain, romance Nicole Blackwood

"I think it's my own nature to love women but also be frightened of them and what they may take from me."

family, right-brain, romance Nicole Blackwood
family, right-brain, romance Nicole Blackwood
27: Jessica Clemons<br><small>Psychiatry Resident</small>
family, left-brain, race Sophia Richards
family, left-brain, race Sophia Richards
27: Jessica Clemons
Psychiatry Resident
family, left-brain, race Sophia Richards
family, left-brain, race Sophia Richards

"Go for what you want and make that sound, because you can go back to it. But if you don't work your way up to that, you're going to always feel like you're straddling two worlds."

family, left-brain, race Sophia Richards
family, left-brain, race Sophia Richards

Latest Essays

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Good Hair (an endorsement of vanity)
Thylias Moss
Thylias Moss
Good Hair (an endorsement of vanity)
Thylias Moss
Thylias Moss

I quickly learned my hair was privilege; set me apart. Everything about me was different. Even my name. I was welcomed in places my mother, the little black one, wasn't.

Thylias Moss
Thylias Moss

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