Let's Talk About Consent, Baby
A couple weeks ago, I had the pleasure of co-leading Take Back The Night at Seattle University. At the end of the event, our school’s...
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Consent Bro: Why Frats Should Be Giving Consent Talks to Their Brothers and Guests
Recently, sexual consent and the issues revolving around a lack of consent education in the United States school system have become heavily...
It Starts With You
Where does sexual education start? We begin to see the first instances around sixth grade when boys learn about their body odor, and girls...
Consent Means More to Me Than You’ll Ever Know
As I grew up, the concept of consent was foreign to me. When I was a young girl, I didn’t feel as though my body was my own to control;...
Why S15 E19 of Grey's Anatomy Moved Me to Tears
TW: sexual assault
The Girl in the Bell-Bottom Pants
Although she had assembled a legacy of being the hyper-forgiving and optimistic wild child and unheeding dreamer, she couldn’t help but feel a breeze of regret brushing the uneven strands of her braided hair.
Let’s Talk About Consent in Grey's Anatomy's Recent Episode
How Grey’s Anatomy’s latest episode goes beyond traditional bounds of entertainment by reinforcing the importance of consent.
"Grey’s Anatomy" Pushing Boundaries to Start a Conversation about Consent
I hope, moving forward, more shows will illustrate the realities of life to educate the public about the different experiences of people around them.
I Still Struggle With Saying "No"
I envy people who can stand their ground in an argument, or tell people when they’re uncomfortable. Even when people ask me if they’re...
Why "Sex Education" is the Greatest Gift to Television in 2019
"Sex Education" will change the way you watch TV (forever).
Consent: What Is It and Why Is It so Important?
Consent shouldn't be complicated.
Utah Legislation Puts an End to Unconsented Pelvic Exams
This issue has caused outrage from US citizens beginning in the early 2000s and Utah is finally making a stand against this injustice.
Why Consent IS Sexy (and MANDATORY)
This week, I had a very frustrating conversation with some of my male peers about sexual assault. Several of them had been saying how...
Consent Isn't Sexy—Get Over It
"The point is it doesn’t matter what you think it is, as long as you understand you need it."
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Consent, Sexual Assault and One's Mental Health
It is time for us to have a serious talk about consent, sexual assault, and how this affects one’s mental health. With one in three women...
Let’s Talk About Consent, Baby
"Even if you're kind of sure, still ask."
Don't Let Things Lie
WARNING: This article deals with the subject of consent and goes into detail about a situation where consent is violated. I entered college...
No
WARNING: This article deals with the subject of consent and goes into detail about a situation where consent is violated. No. That’s a...
A Small Conversation About Consent
How Consent Changes Everything With the current socio-political climate there is a lot of discussion on what it means to give permission in...
Asking For Consent
Consent is a word that lingers throughout college. You hear about it, know you should have it, know you should get it, but sometimes people...
