I Dream of Ruby Woo: A Love Affair in Red
If I asked you to name an artist who you admired, how likely would you be to name someone like Jeffree Star or Priscilla Ono? Would you...
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Ladies, You Are More Than Your Virtue
And when I say “virtue” I also mean there lack of one’s virginity. What I mean is the ability to have sex with you. Right off the bat there...
Let's Talk About: Toxic Masculinity
Toxic masculinity has been the forefront of conversation for a while now, we see it every day and may not even realize that the men around us are displaying toxic masculine qualities.
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20 Songs to Get You Pumped for Women's History Month
A list of top 20 songs to feel confident in your femininity.
Makeup Isn’t Just for Girls
Growing up, I rejected all things pink and feminine from the ages of 3 to 5. My mom dressed me in little jumpsuits and pants, but never...
Fashion History Made at the Oscars That Has Us Going OMG & More Style News To Catch Up On
Gaga is our style icon forever, ok?
Break Up With Your Girlfriend, I’m Bored — The Female Empowerment of Ariana Grande
The emotionally-charged empowerment of Ariana Grande’s thank u, next era.
Jamaica Kincaid on Femininity and Belonging
Staying true to my New Year’s Resolution to diversify my bookshelf, I recently finished reading Antiguan-born Jamaica Kincaid’s The...
How Bird Box Fell Short For Me
What does "Strong Female Lead" mean?
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Why I Cut off All of My Hair & How I’m Finding Femininity and Confidence with Short Hair
Over Thanksgiving Break, I kind of made a bold move...okay maybe an extremely bold move. I shaved off all of my hair and started a new self...
Thoughts of a Female Programmer
I love programming. I love the feel of taking a couple of commands and making any computer do what I command it to do. I love the idea of...
Politics Today: Is My Femininity Being Challenged by Politics?
So let’s talk about politics… Reflecting on the recent midterm elections - women had an incredible feat. Across the country, women broke...
Poetry: Fields of Womanhood
Foreword Fields of Womanhood is an appreciation poem I wrote as a response to my growing body hair. As women, we’re often taught that...
Finding Strength in your Femininity. Book Review: The Red Tent
*Subtle spoilers ahead* “We have been lost to each other for so long. My name means nothing to you. My memory is dust. This is not your...
What It's Like to Lose Your Hair: My Alopecia Journey
Every year on Halloween, my elementary school hosted their annual costume parade and carnival. I was in the girly, princess phase of my...
How Cutting My Hair Freed Me
How I felt tied to my hair in my own identity
The Chop of a Lifetime: How My Drastic Hair Change Changed My Outlook
The scariest thing I've ever done...
My Experience With Gender Roles & Fragile Femininity
Men aren’t the only ones who need to prove their gender!
Lessons from Rugby
In the first semester of my freshmen year, I was desperate to find anywhere to fit in. I was in a major that I felt I wasn’t cut out for,...
My Pantsuits Made Me Feel More Feminine & Powerful As A Survivor
Pantsuits initially helped me cope, but ultimately allowed me to recover.
