Dialogue and Opinion
Butterfly: The Orientalist Queer Critique
May 4, 2022
Butterfly: The Orientalist Queer Critique
Butterfly: a beautiful, exotic, delicate, docile, innocent, sexual, and submissive East Asian “woman”. She’s everything a man could desire in…
Robot Boyfriend
April 22, 2022
Robot Boyfriend
“A few of the boys in my CS class have offered to help me with this problem set, but I…
Dissociative Feminism: A New Era of Romanticizing Women’s Mental Health Issues
April 1, 2022
Dissociative Feminism: A New Era of Romanticizing Women’s Mental Health Issues
We are now witnessing a new, modern surge of feminine misery across social media. This phenomenon has been dubbed “dissociative…
The #AbolishGreekLife Movement
February 23, 2022
The #AbolishGreekLife Movement
The time has come to acknowledge the deeply rooted racism, classism, sexism, and violence at the center of higher education.
Girlbossing Spirituality
February 7, 2022
Girlbossing Spirituality
“Haldi ka doodh is now the golden milk latte mix sold on Amazon by Kirstens and Emilys without a trace…
America’s Distorted Perception of West Asia and West Asian People
January 13, 2022
America’s Distorted Perception of West Asia and West Asian People
The Southwest Asian and North African identities are conveniently pushed and pulled between white and brown and manipulated in order…
The Masculinization of Body Hair
January 13, 2022
The Masculinization of Body Hair
Removing unwanted body hair isn’t pretty — but Eurocentric beauty standards make the process feel worth it.
Feminist Theorist Thursdays: Sara Ahmed
January 13, 2022
Feminist Theorist Thursdays: Sara Ahmed
Sara Ahmed is a British-Australian author who describes herself as a “feminist killjoy, affect alien, [and] angry queer woman of…
Feminism 101: Misogynoir
December 12, 2021
Feminism 101: Misogynoir
In 1851, Sojourner Truth asked, “Ain’t I a woman?” Ever since race was conceptualized, Black women have wondered what makes…
Submission: How to make the Complexities and Struggles of Women of Color More Digestible for White Women?
May 12, 2021
Submission: How to make the Complexities and Struggles of Women of Color More Digestible for White Women?
I knew that I could never be myself around a white girl because of the constant fear of offending one…