Dialogue and Opinion
The Failed Revolution Club
March 3, 2019
The Failed Revolution Club
The Revolution Club, a communist organization in the school of Bob Avakian, uses the tactics of protest and disruption to…
Feminism 101: What is Pinkwashing?
March 2, 2019
Feminism 101: What is Pinkwashing?
Image by Emily Farag. Pinkwashing is a term with multiple meanings, but most commonly refers to the deliberate appropriation of sexual…
Ecofeminism: An Incomplete Analysis of Climate Change
March 2, 2019
Ecofeminism: An Incomplete Analysis of Climate Change
Ecofeminism is a form of white feminism, which relies too heavily on a single axis of patriarchy and fails to…
Feminist Theorist Thursdays: bell hooks
March 1, 2019
Feminist Theorist Thursdays: bell hooks
Image from Wikimedia Commons. bell hooks is a Black feminist theorist, professor, and cultural critic who has authored over 30…
It’s Time to Stop Turning a Blind Eye Toward Sweatshop Labor
January 21, 2019
It’s Time to Stop Turning a Blind Eye Toward Sweatshop Labor
Image by Jenny Dodge. When Nike released its controversial advertisement featuring Colin Kaepernick, the NFL player who began kneeling during…
Piercing Politics: Deconstructing Beauty Norms
December 5, 2018
Piercing Politics: Deconstructing Beauty Norms
Design by Emily Farag. “Are we actually going through with this?” asked my longtime partner in crime, Kelli Hsu, as we…
Beta Blasting and Biceps: Women in Climbing
November 13, 2018
Beta Blasting and Biceps: Women in Climbing
Women climbers quickly learn how to navigate sexism in the climbing gym in order to create a space that feels…
An Honest Note on Anti-Semitism After Pittsburgh
October 30, 2018
An Honest Note on Anti-Semitism After Pittsburgh
I am heartened by the support that the Jewish community is receiving from other marginalized groups who are standing in…
What I Learned from Sex Work
September 12, 2018
What I Learned from Sex Work
Contrary to what many people believe, sex work is a legitimate career.
Feminism 101: What is Modernity?
July 20, 2018
Feminism 101: What is Modernity?
What began as a belief in individualism and reason led to the creation of a far-reaching and global system of…