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Slut Shaming & Porn Stars

As young women, we quickly learn that our value is in our sexual offerings, and our search for validation is set up to align with this -- leading to disastrous results.

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What’s Up With Bitchy Female Bosses?

Like most overworked urban women, I often come home at the end of a long workday and collapse in front of the TV. It’s a great way to escape, and I love getting wrapped up in the characters portrayed...

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Are You Being Sexist Without Realizing It?

Are you really a feminist? Take our 4-point test to find out!

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The United Boy’s Club of America: Beauty Queens, Bad Mothers and Bitches

Is the media manipulating the way you view women in politics -- without you realizing it?

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The Real Reasons Behind Violence Against Women

The ugly underbelly of society, and why women are constantly being dominated by men.

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How Messed Up Lessons From Disney Films Affect Us

A startling look into the lessons embedded in Disney films.

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Women and Beauty: Changing the Conversation

Why we shouldn't be trying to convince people that every woman is beautiful.

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Does Food Have a Gender?

Is everything you eat 100% your choice? The answer is shocking...

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Why Are These Men Joking About Sexual Assault??

Because, well, shut up, feminist!

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Why Do Women Hate Women?

We'll never get ahead if we delight in each other's downfall.

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Does Our Culture Glorify Sexual Abuse?

How does blurring lines of perceived consent affect our culture -- and you?

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Myths About Women (Listen Up, Trump!)

Don't all women really just want to make babies, cook and clean?

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Is Religion Afraid of Women?

Why did our view of women get so distorted?

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Examining the Motivations for Slut-Shaming

“Sexy pirate” costumes and Brazilian-cut bikinis are not the issue. The issue is that women aren’t the ones taking ownership of their own sexuality.

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Catcalling: Harmless, or Harassment?

Should we be flattered or frightened? ...or both?

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The United Boy’s Club of America: Oppressed by the Media Octopus

5 reasons why the men in charge are trying to change the conversation, and how we can change it back.

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The United Boy’s Club of America: Equality is an American Fiction

Equality and opportunity for all?? Not quite.

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