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Dialogue and Opinion
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…
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Gender Politics in Cuba
Despite the legal strides in women’s rights and gender equality, an underlying culture of sexism, heteronormativity, and machismo is persistent…
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Feminism 101
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…
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Dialogue and Opinion
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…
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Dialogue and Opinion
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.
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Feminism 101
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…
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Feminism 101
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…
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Feminism 101
Feminism 101: What Are Microaggressions?
Making the effort to learn about and recognize microaggressions for what they are when they occur is a crucial first…
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Say My Name
It has been a lifetime’s work of trying to find my name beautiful again. There are days where I am…
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Feminism 101
Feminism 101: What Is Internalized Misogyny?
Every woman, regardless of whether she was aware of it, has likely felt the self-hatred that comes with being female…
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