For my final post of the semester (oh, what a time we’ve had together!), I wanted to dedicate my writing to explaining why exactly I consider myself a feminist. And perhaps even more importantly, why I am unapologetically a feminist. Read More …
Credited with bringing a new wave of feminism into the 21st century, Gloria Steinem is revolutionary, rare, and one of my biggest role models. There is something to be said for a woman unafraid to set fire to the fences Read More …
The Free the Nipple movement has been one subject to constant controversy, and simultaneously, one that has picked up speed in recent years. I find it exceptionally fascinating, because it perfectly captures the paradox between the desires of the male Read More …
If the way women dressed determined if men sexually assault them or not, there would be no rape of women who dress completely covered. There would be no rape of children. The only victims of rape would be those who Read More …
Over winter break, I finally had the opportunity to read Know My Name, a memoir by Chanel Miller. That name probably doesn’t mean anything to you. You know Chanel as Emily Doe. The Emily Doe that started a revolution against rape Read More …
To start this blog off, I’d like to begin where the Nasty Woman movement gained its wings. To understand why this term gave rise to such a impassioned fight, we must first define the term. Nasty is by all means Read More …