Juliez

LATEST ARTICLES ( 1158 )

• Beauty Chase

  society told her she was ugly and she bought into the lie she dissected every bit of herself for judgmental inspection and tried to feel beautiful all in vain... Read more

  Posted on 03 February 2012 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• An Interview With Merle Hoffman

  

  Merle Hoffman Merle Hoffman is the publisher/editor-in-chief of On The Issues Magazine and one of the most outspoken advocates for progressive and feminist... Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2012 BOOKS, DEBATE, SOCIETY

• A Plead To Hollywood: I Hate Romance Movies

  

  The only funny/entertaining thing to come from this movie Have you seen the trailer for “The Vow”? If you haven’t, go watch it. But, be warned, you may vomit. Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Support Women Artists Sunday: Seeker Lover Keeper

  

  Seeker Lover Keeper There an awful lot of acoustic bands that come around these days. Oftentimes it’s hard to differentiate between them (largely because there’... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Saturday Vids: I’m Feminist Enough

  “Using video and still imagery, the I’m Feminist Enough… project seeks to visualize the fresh face of feminism and demonstrate to our young sisters (and... Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2012 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Was “Iron Lady” Too Soft On Margaret Thatcher?

  

  Meryl Streep and Margaret Thatcher Being the avid history nerd that I am, I was basically counting down the minutes until the opening of Iron Lady, the new... Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2012 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Let Me Buy You Dinner

  

  Pass. “Let me buy you dinner,” he said with a smile. He looked at me with confidence. He was close to me in age, and handsome. His actions were presumably... Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2012 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• I Am A Huge Slut

  Recently, I participated, in a willing, great hook-up. The week before I participated in a willing make-out session. I just moved to a new town. Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2012 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Support Women Artists Sunday: Ani DiFranco

  

  Ani DiFranco After 20 years in the music biz, self-described “Little Folksinger” Ani DiFranco is still technically little, although her influence on fellow... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Saturday Vids: Riley On Marketing

  In which a little girl realizes gender is a construct and that girls and boys can both like pink and superheros. I want one just like this. Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2012 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Countering Hatred on the Internet

  

  Feminist Frequency FTW Let’s face it: hatred on the internet is big. Hatred of all varieties including sexism, racism and homophobia (etc.) are found... Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2012 DEBATE

• Is This Really What I’m Going To Face?

  

  are my academic dreams possible? I’ve always wanted to be a historian, and not just your run of the mill historian but one that changes the study and review of... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2012 DEBATE

• Saturday Vids: Fotoshop by Adobé

  “This commercial isn’t real, neither are society’s standards of beauty.” – Jesse Rosten Fotoshop by Adobé from Jesse Rosten on Vimeo. Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2012 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• You See A Body

  ; not a person, Mind you, that’s above your comprehension But a body-strike that-an object, a plaything A dish to be sampled to satisfy some sick craving Never... Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2012 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• FWD: How To Prevent Rape

  

  I’ve always hated chain letters. They’re never nice, like, ‘Just for receiving this, you get a free puppy’. No, it’s always, ‘If you don’t forward this to ten... Read more

  Posted on 11 January 2012 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• We Can’t Judge What We Can’t Understand

  A few days ago, I went to school. It was a normal day until around lunchtime when I started hearing some rumors. Well, that’s not unusual: it’s high school.... Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2012 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Support Women Artists Sunday: Joy Askew

  

  Joy Askew “When writing about myself I would always start by saying that I was ‘originally from the North of England’… in fact that’s not true but I grew up... Read more

  Posted on 08 January 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Saturday Vids: Marcel the Shell With Shoes On

  So chances are if you have a pulse and an internet connection, you’ve seen the viral video “Marcel the Shell With Shoes On.” But what you may not know is that... Read more

  Posted on 07 January 2012 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Finals and the Curse of the Perfect Girl

  

  The number one question my high school friends always ask me whenever we chat now is, “So are you sick of being around all those girls yet? Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2012 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Rudolph the Sexist Reindeer

  

  Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer With the holiday season just behind us, we’re all probably a little tired of Christmas movies. Many, it seems, are tired of one... Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2012 DEBATE, SOCIETY