Dialogue and Opinion
Feminism 101: What is Privilege?
May 16, 2016
Feminism 101: What is Privilege?
Privilege is a right or benefit, often in the form of power, given to certain people and not others by…
Not About You: Why #NotAllMen is a Problem
May 14, 2016
Not About You: Why #NotAllMen is a Problem
Women may choose to talk as an attempt to obtain justice, or as a way to gain personal empowerment, raise…
5 Upsetting Things the GOP Has Said About Sexual Assault
May 12, 2016
5 Upsetting Things the GOP Has Said About Sexual Assault
The GOP has always had a reputation for invalidating, ignoring, and outright insulting women, especially when it comes to sexual…
Feminism 101: What is Intersectional Feminism?
May 12, 2016
Feminism 101: What is Intersectional Feminism?
The fact that the 78 cents statistic is so widespread is indicative of a much larger issue: feminism too often…
4 Ways Men Objectify Lesbians
May 11, 2016
4 Ways Men Objectify Lesbians
Heterosexual men control women’s bodies in a variety of ways, including restricting our access to abortion and healthcare, sympathy for…
How Postcolonial Feminism Changed My Outlook
May 3, 2016
How Postcolonial Feminism Changed My Outlook
Taking a class on postcolonial literature this quarter made me aware of the insularity my education had bred.
Feminism 101: What is Fetishization?
April 30, 2016
Feminism 101: What is Fetishization?
Fetishization is usually defined as the sexual fascination with things that are not inherently sexual. But when it comes to…
Women Share Experiences of Sexual Harassment Using #WhenIWas
April 19, 2016
Women Share Experiences of Sexual Harassment Using #WhenIWas
On Tuesday women began using the hashtag #WhenIWas on Twitter to share their experiences with childhood sexual harassment.
Feminism 101: What is Rape Culture?
April 16, 2016
Feminism 101: What is Rape Culture?
If you are able to observe fear in people, such that everyday activities like walking down the street are considered…
Feminism 101: What is Consent?
April 14, 2016
Feminism 101: What is Consent?
Sex is about feeling good, but should also be about making your partner(s) feel good. For that to happen, there…