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Tag: feminism
This Activist Is Combining Art + Feminism In The Coolest Way
I first read about Zoe Buckman a few months ago. I was reading a quick excerpt about a mural she’d made about rape cultu…
Can Interior Decorating Be A Feminist Act?
It’s easy enough to buy a silkscreened pillow with GIRLS RULE printed on it, but how often do we really dig into t…
Why Do “Chick Flicks” Get Such A Bad Rap?
Guy meets girl. Girl falls in love. Someone’s heart gets broken. Cut to a dramatic airport chase scene and we all know w…
It’s 2017 And We’re Still Policing The Way Women Speak
I was sitting in class one day, reviewing for a test and no one in my class knew the answer to the question my professor…
To Those On The Fence About Feminism
We’ve all heard it before. There’s the girl in your class who bravely puts her hand up and states that she’s not a…
What Happened When I Called Out My Catcallers
Isn’t it time we addressed catcalling? With the recent videos documenting the absolute torture women have to endur…
Ugh: Study Shows Sexual Assault Is Ingrained In Campus Culture
Frat parties have long been seen as bastions of masculinity, debauchery, and loose sexuality…and more recently, of…
Quick Reads For Busy Book Lovers
Collegiate bookworms complain, “I never have time to read for fun!” With busy schedules, it’s easier t…
The Surprising Thing I Learned When I Stopped Shaving My Legs
I remember sitting on a curb on the fifth-grade playground, looking at my dark hairy legs nestled between the smooth and…
When Traveling Solo Is Freeing, Exhilarating, And Incredibly Dangerous
I’m independent and adventurous. In my mind, this meant I was pretty much born to fly solo. But I’m also a woman, so of …
Emma Watson’s Best Advice For Girls (And Everyone Else, Really)
We grew up with her as she portrayed Hermione in the Harry Potter films, saw her seamlessly transition into her post-Pot…
These 9 Iconic Films Were Directed By Women, And We Had No Idea
In one of my broadcasting classes, my professor asked us to name some famous directors. My classmates all started listin…
22 Quotes That Will Change The Way You Think About Feminism
Sometimes you just need a late night computer binge session to get inspiration pumping and your creative juices flowing.…
To The Women Who Didn’t Support The Women’s March On Washington
January 21st, 2017 – I boarded a bus in Queens, NY at 4:30 am. “NASTY” hat on my head, rainbow-painted poster boar…
7 Times Serena Williams Shut Down Media Haters
It’s bound to happen when you’re in the public eye. Athletes, actors, musicians – anyone you could consider a “cel…
Mad About The Election? Run For Office – Seriously
Well, it’s 2017, and at this point, I suppose we finally have to face the (incredibly depressing) facts— that Donald Tru…
The Cancellation of “Good Girls Revolt” Proves Why We Still Need Feminism
Over Thanksgiving break, I found myself with enough free time to start a new series. Usually when this happens, I spend …
Our 5 Favorite Funny Ladies On SNL
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