This edition of SLUT features the play only.
SLUT: The Play offers communities and individuals the real-life insight into rape and bullying culture necessary to inspire change in the attitudes and practices surrounding girls and sexuality. The story and the performance creates much-needed space to discuss—openly and honestly—experiences with shaming, sex, and violence, thus providing a crucial antidote to slut-shaming culture.
A riveting, true-to-life play that examines rape and bullying culture, offering critical insight for survivors and bystanders.
"Katie Cappiello's powerhouse script examines the double standard that celebrates sexual activity by boys but denigrates it for girls." -Time Out New York
"A gutsy feminist play." -NYLON magazine
"The explicit link between slut-shaming, and the way it's used as a weapon against girls and against women who've been sexually assaulted...is the most valuable part of [the] book." -DAME magazine
"First and foremost, SLUT takes direct aim at slut-shaming." -RH Reality Check
"SLUT is truthful, raw and immediate! Experience this play and witness what American young women live with every day." -Gloria Steinem, author of My Life on the Road
"SLUT resonates to the core. It's a call to arms, a wake up call. It's harrowing and terrifying but also steadying and inspiring. It reminds us that we have work to do." -Elizabeth Cuthrell, producer of Meek's Cutoff
"SLUT is a breathtakingly brave, honest and brutal look at the reality of violence against women." -Kathy Najimy, Ms. Magazine's 2005 Woman of the Year
