Dialogue and Opinion
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…
Feminist Theorist Thursdays: Audre Lorde
April 1, 2021
Feminist Theorist Thursdays: Audre Lorde
Audre Lorde was a Black poet, feminist, and activist who wrote and spoke powerfully about race, gender, sexuality, and class.
Reflecting on Life Inside the Bubble
March 2, 2021
Reflecting on Life Inside the Bubble
As women now recounting the years of religious indoctrination that happened at the hands of religious education, we are now…
Feminism 101: What is Greenwashing?
February 24, 2021
Feminism 101: What is Greenwashing?
While large corporations label themselves as “green,” people, communities, and ecosystems are suffering.
Individualism vs. Collectivism
February 16, 2021
Individualism vs. Collectivism
The issue with the lack of empathy in individualistic societies is especially apparent now.
Leftism vs. Liberalism
January 26, 2021
Leftism vs. Liberalism
Particularly in academia, we are told that higher education is the only way to gain concrete understanding of a topic,…