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The Pitfalls of Sex Positivity

I should start off by saying that I think sex-positivity is a great movement: when it is done right. For … Read More “The Pitfalls of Sex Positivity”

For the past few years, there has been a push for more women in the workplace, especially in fields that … Read More “The Reality of Being a Women in the Workplace”

On December 6th, 1989, engineering students of École Polytechnique in Montreal were listening to a student presentation about heat transfer, … Read More “The Montreal Massacre and Why We’re Still Talking About It”

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Steam covers the windows as the kitchen begins its daily cycle. The first pan of onions is caramelized and freshly … Read More “The Noodle Guy: A Living Wage, Feminism, and International Success”

1) The notion that “White Privilege” is offensive and racist towards White People. Racism, cultural appropriation, and discrimination have … Read More “Things That Should Have Been Curbed in 2016”

Some of us grew up in semi-liberal or liberal households. Some of us grew up in conservative households. At one … Read More “Girls and Sex: An Overview of how Peggy Orenstein Navigates a Complicated Landscape”

When asked about my interest in writing this opinion, the first thing I thought was “I am walking into a … Read More “Girl Trouble”

Here is an awkward social situation that I’ve personally encountered multiple times in the course of my adult dating … Read More “Social Etiquette and the “Dating Dilemma””

My journey with feminism has been long and complicated and has most definitely evolved over the years. Looking back, it … Read More “The Feminist Killjoy: Misconceptions”

Recently, I have become uncomfortable with my comfortable existence. After reflecting on the discourse of my life, I have realized … Read More “The Feminist Killjoy and a Narrative so Crucial to Today’s Culture”