Dismantle's new editors, Justin Duyao and Heaven-Leigh Carey

We’re Passing the Torch! Meet the New Editors of Dismantle

We're very happy to pass the torch to our new editors. Join us in welcoming Heaven-Leigh Carey and Justin Duyao.

a corkboard with images of our most memorable essays

The Editors’ Most Influential Essays from 2018-2023

Colorful birthday cupcakes with Dismantle logo

Happy Birthday to Us! Dismantle Magazine is 5 Years Old

Summer 2023 Issue cover with sunflower

Summer 2023 Issue Letter from the Editors

an empty pool at a nudist spa

A Nudist Spa Changed My Relationship with My Body and Chronic Illness

Two cupcakes that look like breasts

Befriending My Breasts

Gray hoodie as funeral fashion

Wearing Grief: On Funeral Fashion and Performance

Animism example of Makapu’u Point tide pools

The Living Chest: On the Possibilities of Everyday Animism

the fashion dictionary is like a bazaar

Excerpts from A Fashion Dictionary

Red tulips in snow for our early spring issue

Spring 2023 Issue Letter from the Editors

glass cubes mounted on the wall reflecting diet culture

Diet Culture Edition Introduction: Reflecting on the Power of Stories

An old mirror on a cracked wall representing the weight of old stories

Diet Culture Edition Part 1: Five Writers Reflect on Struggling with Old Stories

a hallway lined with mirrors representing unlearning fat phobia

Diet Culture Edition Part 2: Three Writers Reflect on Learning and Unlearning

A disco ball and lights celebrating the end of diet culture

Diet Culture Edition Part 3: Three Writers Reflect on Dropping Out and Fighting Back

Impractical fashion trends including visible thong, low-rise jeans, platform shoes and corsets

The Dress Code: Why Do We Fall for Impractical Fashion Trends?