I Cyber-Lurked the Incel Forums and I am Disturbed
I’m no stranger to wandering down an internet rabbit hole; I’m actually a fairly seasoned veteran of cyber-lurking. But, the nights I spent...
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This Just in- Your Concept of Virginity is Outdated (and Probably Sexist)
By now we have all heard the harrowing story of how T.I. has subjected his teenage daughter to yearly ‘virginity checks’ via gynecologist...
The Dangers of Male Anger
Guys, it's not cute to punch a wall
Everything Wrong With School Dress Codes
I’m going to be honest, I’ve never had to conform to a serious dress code. In elementary school, the uniform was a white collared shirt and...
Female Celebrities Can’t Make Mistakes
Even famous women can’t catch a break.
"VSCO Girls" and Other Insults
A few years ago, any girl wearing Ugg boots and leggings with a Starbucks cup in hand was deemed a “basic b*tch.” The defining...
A Letter to Barbie
I hated you Barbie. Because, that’s what men wanted women to do.
Why Daenerys Targaryen is NOT a Mad Queen, Misogyny in 'Game of Thrones'
*Warning: spoilers ahead! Daenerys Targaryen is not a mad queen despite the incessant persistence of the writers to portray her as such...
Campaigning for a Cause: #MisogynyISHate
A student at the University of Manchester is campaigning to get misogyny against women recognised as a hate crime. Sylvie Pope is working...
The Problematic Misogyny in Country Music
Country music just needs to stop with the sexist lyrics and the total shut-out of solo female artists.
The Experience of a Female Gamer
Female Gamers experience a lot more misogyny than you think...
My Experience as a Female Feminist Home Depot Employee
As a fellow coworker once said: “Home Depot is a man’s Winners”. They shop, they browse, they love the prices, and they come back multiple...
Stop Excusing Your Guy Friends For Their Misogyny
Don't put up with your friends' BS.
Sexist Tabloid Article Causes Outrage in Japan
A Japanese tabloid reminds us once again why we remain the most sexist developed nation.
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Are Misogynistic Rap Lyrics Just Cringe-Inducing, or Something Worse?
There’s nothing better than jamming along to one of your favorite songs, enjoying a beat that pounds in your ears and gets you into a mood...
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Man Who Opened Fire at Florida Yoga Studio Made Misogynistic Videos & Said He Wanted 'Crucifixion' for 'American Whores'
The gunman killed two women and injured five others.
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Why "Sexy" Halloween Costumes Aren't Harmless
It’s not a secret that women’s Halloween costumes are sexualized. It's even less of a secret that they're a product of a culture that...
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Is Our Music Influencing Us? (Perspective)
I walked into my mass media class, anticipating the assignment we were previously given. As someone who majors in communication, I often...
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An Open Letter to Anybody Blaming Ariana Grande for Mac Miller’s Death
A personal analysis on why it’s nowhere near being her fault
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Mad Men Sexism; It Still Exists
With sexism still apparent, why are we so quick to ignore it?
