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Content and Access Notes
Content notes / warnings
Homophobia, transphobia, or queerphobia
Religious trauma or spiritual abuse
Family rejection, estrangement, or forced separation
Conversion practices or pressure to suppress identity
Racism, anti-Blackness, colourism, or xenophobia
Sectarianism, Islamophobia, or anti-Shia discrimination
Misgendering, deadnaming, or forced disclosure
Gender dysphoria or body dysphoria
Sexual harassment, sexual assault, or sexual violence
Domestic violence, intimate partner violence, or coercive control
Physical violence, threats, detention, imprisonment, or torture
War, displacement, exile, migration, or asylum
Death, grief, mourning, illness, or cancer
Mental illness, panic attacks, or hospitalization
Self-harm or suicidal thoughts
Substance use or addiction
Reproductive violence, pregnancy loss, or infertility
Graphic descriptions of injury, blood, or medical procedures
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Accessibility or formatting notes
Keep bilingual or multilingual text side by side
Do not translate certain religious, cultural, or identity-specific terms
Include transliteration, translation, or pronunciation guidance
Provide image descriptions or alt text for any visual material
Ensure links are descriptive and screen-reader accessible
Avoid splitting a poem, prayer, or paragraph across pages
Remove metadata or identifying information from uploaded files
Contact me before changing the structure or formatting
I am unsure and would like support from the editorial team
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May excerpts from your submission be used for promotion?
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Contributor Agreement
Confirmation of Authorship or Permission to Submit
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Submission Does Not Guarantee Publication
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I understand that submitting this work does not guarantee publication
Identity and Attribution Consent
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I consent to publication under my chosen name and identity details only; any change will require my permission
Withdrawal Before Editorial Cutoff
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Consent to Publication Formats
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I consent to publication in the selected formats for this anthology and related promotional use
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