This fall, “single ladies” interested in ensnaring a man can take a course at St. Louis Community College, listed in the catalogue as “Girls’
Tag: Feminism
Anti-feminism on and off the internet: Thoughts about #gamergate
The controversy surrounding an event known to the internet as “Gamer Gate”, or “#gamergate,” if you prefer, has lead me to reflect on some
Women’s rights: 94 years and still counting
“The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State
In response to “Women Against Feminism”
Photographs of young, privileged white women holding handwritten signs about why they “don’t need feminism” have been circulating the internet this week, showing up
Capitalizing on confidence
I think by this point we all know I think feminism is absolutely fantastic- I mean, women’s empowerment is human empowerment! And I think
Graduation rules for girls: Another reason for feminist outrage
I was walking down the hallway of my high school, casually reading the instruction sheet for my upcoming graduation when something stopped me in
Rape culture: Defining it, acknowledging it, working to end it
“Rape is a horrific crime, and rapists are despised”…. supposedly. Hopefully, that line causes you some outrage—a little indignation. If it didn’t, well, then,
Dressing up: A feminist issue
“Dressing up means wearing a dress,” she said. “It means you put on a dress or skirt, high heels, and some makeup and you
Are we really still arguing about letting boys play with dolls?
The other day, I overheard a conversation between a teacher and a few students; they were “discussing” another teacher who apparently allowed her four
The devolution of feminism
It saddens me that feminism has come to be associated with elderly Cat Ladies condemning the oppressive institution of matrimony in their solitary existence,