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Dialogue and Opinion
MPE: A Movement Fighting The Stigma Against Menstruation in American High Schools
High-schooler Vienna Vernose from Pennsylvania is spearheading a powerful movement to start an important conversation about menstruation and the stigma…
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Entertainment
“Carol” and the Golden Globes: Paying Tribute to Strong Women in Film?
Carol could have used the buzz and the attention that comes with winning. However, the Golden Globes snubbed the movie,…
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Dialogue and Opinion
SXSW Cancels Panels on Anti-Harassment and Diversity in Video Games, Putting Progressive Play on Pause
This choice by SXSW had the exact opposite of its intended effect. If some of those involved find even the…
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Entertainment
Rihanna’s BBHMM and the Separation of Morality and Feminism
Drawing the line between two very different debates on the singer’s “controversial” music video.
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Know Your Rights
Marriage Equality: Victory But Not The End
The recent US Supreme Court ruling on marriage equality is a cause for celebration but the fight is not over.
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Entertainment
Director and Writer Joss Whedon Talks Buffy, Avengers, Twitter and More
“It's difficult for people to step outside themselves. People have a tendency to disregard what isn't in their reality. If…
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Uncategorized
1915-2015: 100-year Memoriam of the Armenian Genocide
So isn’t it great, commendable, formidable, and downright badass of her to use that fame for a personal and historical…
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Entertainment
Dare to Watch Daredevil?
Netflix’s Daredevil, which premiered last Friday, is a TV series about a blind lawyer who doubles as a masked vigilante…
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Entertainment
New Directions, Same Misogyny
Basketball fans mourned the departure of NBA superstar LeBron James from the Miami Heat in March, but while that is…
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Entertainment
Pussy Riot Pays Homage to Eric Garner
As they told the Guardian in the same interview, “We’ve known, on our own skin, what police brutality feels like…
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