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• My Experience Dating Someone with a Mental Illness

  When I was 23 years old I dated two men at once. One taught me how I should be treated and the other taught me just the opposite. I regret neither relationship. Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2015 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• It’s Time For The Conversation About Sex On Campus To Move Beyond Consent

  

  Dartmouth College The mainstream media has been fascinated with (especially female) college students’ sexuality for years. Rather than reflect the nuanced... Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2015 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• What Other Industries Can Learn From Hollywood About Fighting Workplace...

  

  Meryl Streep The phrase “sexism is prevalent in Hollywood” feels a little bit like saying “water is wet.” Headlines abound about this unfortunate reality and... Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2015 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• Nick Jonas: Increasing the “Levels” of Objectification

  

  ‘Levels’ The music video for “Blurred Lines” marked an important moment in our culture — not because of the (highly sexist) video itself, but because feminist... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2015 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• This Is What Happens When A Leading University Lets Misogyny Persist

  

  Geoff Marcy College is a place where all students should feel empowered to discover their passions and prepare for their future careers. Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2015 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• Is The Media’s Representation Of Sexual Assault Doing More Harm Than Good?

  

  One show doing it right. Trigger Warning: Mention of sexual assault. Out of every 6 American women, at least 1 will be the victim of an attempted or completed... Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2015 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• Why Matt McGorry Is A Great Role Model For Male Feminists

  

  Matt McGorry In March, Matt McGorry shared the dictionary’s definition of feminism on his Facebook Timeline. He explained that he was “embarrassed to admit... Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2015 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• Why Do We Still Belittle Female Leaders?

  

  The Dalai Lama If a woman were to take over his role, the Dalai Lama said in September, she “must be attractive, otherwise it is not much use. Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2015 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• ‘Til It Happens to You: In Staunch Support of Campus Sexual Assault Survivors

  

  “Til It Happens To You” The Hunting Ground is an unabashed and damning portrayal of the still crucial and widespread problem of rape culture on college campuses. Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2015 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• Why We Still Need A Woman On The $20 Bill

  

  AAUW: https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=27 v=G_ikzQM93W8 I took a seat on a vinyl chair next to my father in the event room of the American Legion in Weehawken,... Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2015 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• What I Learned From Hearing Angela Davis Speak

  

  Angela Davis A few weeks ago, I sat in the Chapel at Vasser College, surrounded by a multitude of individuals with varying intersectional identities and... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2015 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• Why We Need More Women Leaders

  

  The Republican candidates I recently came across a great piece of advice from the inimitable Mindy Kaling: Your image in high school, she observed, usually has... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2015 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• Why Do Sexists Hate The New ‘Ghostbusters’?

  

  The new ‘Ghostbusters’ cast. The announcement that a gender-swapped reboot of Ghostbusters will soon be in theaters has generated quite a bit of excitement. Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2015 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• An Interview with Photographer Ashley Armitage

  

  21-year-old Seattle-based photographer and filmmaker Ashley Armitage’s work is largely a tribute to female friendships and femininity. Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2015 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• Why ‘Free The Nipple’ Is An Important Feminist Movement

  YouTube “It’s just an excuse for sluts to be naked all the time.” This was my mother’s response to my attempt to explain the importance of the Free the Nipple... Read more

  Posted on 23 September 2015 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• How These Emmy Winners Are Changing the Game for Women in Hollywood

  

  https://pmctvline2.files.wordpress.com/2015/09/amy-schumer-emmys-2015.jpg?w=620 h=420 crop=1 It’s no secret that Hollywood is sexist. Studies, industry... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2015 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• Girlpool: The Feminist Band You Need To Know

  

  Girlpool The musical duo Harmony Trividad and Cleo Tucker, also known as “Girlpool,” have a lot to say about the rigid expectations girls face growing up in... Read more

  Posted on 18 September 2015 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• Consent in the Age of High School Hookup Culture

  

  Owen Labrie A few weeks ago, I took my seat in the huge auditorium of my East Coast college preparatory boarding school for Proctor Training. Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2015 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• Are “No Makeup” Campaigns Really Empowering?

  

  Via Wikimedia Though it appeared in Vanity Fair last year, a photo for which Kate Winslet posed sans makeup recently inspired a social media-based no-makeup... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2015 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• Why We Can’t Simply Ban Microaggressions On Campuses

  

  Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aWVU3BCXcYk “Where are you really from?” “What are you?” “You don’t look Latina.” “Microaggressions” are “brief and... Read more

  Posted on 11 September 2015 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES