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• A Mother-Daughter Outing

  

  Credit: Libby Segal I came out to my family at 25 years old. It was 2014, and while the country had made great progress in acceptance in terms of recognizing... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2017 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• What Does #FreeMelania Really Mean?

  

  Donald and Melania Trump By now, you have probably seen the infamous clip of Trump and Melania on Inauguration Day. To recap for those who haven’t, the footage... Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2017 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• I Am Not A ‘Phase’

  

  I’m not a “phase.” I was standing on the top floor of a fraternity house in the early days of my sophomore year of college. Across the room, I saw an... Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2017 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• Birth Control Is Not A Niche Issue

  

  Birth control is relevant to us all. Imagine a girl who, of course, bears no resemblance to the author other than their shared gender identity. Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2017 WOMEN'S ISSUES

• Bridging The Divide

  

  UC Berkeley I dressed up as Donald Trump for Halloween in 2015. My costume was inspired by my disbelief that a “sexy Donald Trump” costume was being sold on... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2017 SOCIETY

• How Young People Can Best Fight For Reproductive Justice

  

  Visit http://allaboveall.org/ for more info. Post-Women’s March, I’ve noticed that many of my friends feel like they’re fumbling around for activist motivation. Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2017 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• It’s Time My Male Peers And I Hold Ourselves Accountable For Rape Culture

  

  A photo of Man Up and Open Up — a great org working in this space I was once sitting at lunch with several of my guy friends when a girl in our class walked by. Read more

  Posted on 03 February 2017 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• Moving Forward After An Abusive Relationship

  

  Credit: Gabby Catalano When I started putting together a book proposal for a collection of personal essays on domestic abuse in relationships, I knew I had to... Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2017 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• We Have To Remain Vigilant About Global Reproductive Justice

  

  A protest in the DR Those who bear the brunt of childbirth should not have their bodies continually and unreasonably regulated by those who will never have thei... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2017 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• 7 Things To Rally Around To Support Feminism In 2017

  

  Credit: Women’s March on Washington 2016 was a year of political turmoil, heartbreaking losses, and global discord. 2017 is poised to be another year of great... Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2017 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• After Marching

  

  Signs from the Women’s March I said I wouldn’t march. In fact, I promised myself I had gotten all the marching out of my system. Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2017 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• What I Witnessed At The Women’s March

  

  Lakeisha Robinson at the March Janelle Monáe took the Women’s March on Washington stage with a box office hit under her belt, hope for unity among the hundreds... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2017 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• Why I March

  

  Are you going to March? I remember the first time I was called a fag. It was on a crisp fall day. I was walking to class. A man passed by me. It was casual,... Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2017 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• Why I Organized A Walkout At My High School

  

  Our walkout. Donald Trump announced the launch of his presidential campaign two years ago. At the time, many Americans laughed at the idea that a reality TV sta... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2017 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• Remembering George Michael, A Role Model For Healthy Masculinity

  

  George Michael To say 2016 was a depressing year is a total understatement. Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election, an astonishing number of abortion... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2017 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• How This Historic Icon Influenced Feminist Writers Today

  

  Sappho When I came across the history podcast Footnoting History, I knew I found my niche. I listened to everything from an analysis of Jane Austen’s novels to... Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2017 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• After A Year of Anti-Choice Attacks, This Young Texas Latina Is Fighting Back

  

  We’re ready to fight back. I don’t actually remember what happened to the condom—just that it was on one minute and then not on the next. Read more

  Posted on 11 January 2017 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• What A Hijabi Beauty Contestant Means To Hijabi Teens

  

  Halima Aden Ever since reading the work of authors such as bell hooks, Simone de Beauvoir, and Naomi Wolf, I have dismissed the concept of physical beauty as a... Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2017 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• A New Avenue to End Sexual Violence on Campus

  

  We can’t back down. Sexual assault has been an issue about which I have been deeply concerned for the last four years. I’ve been professionally and personally... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2017 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• On the Ground: An Interview With The Founders of Columbia University’s First...

  

  The Founders of SAFA In the fall semester of 2015, the first ever South Asian Feminism(s) Alliance (SAFA) was introduced to Columbia University. Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2017 SOCIETY, WOMEN'S ISSUES