'SNAPPED' Unveils the World of Rape Culture, Racism, & Body-Shaming Within Sororities
Sorority life is not just sisterhood.
Sorority life is not just sisterhood.
As Halloween has come and gone, the unfortunate and inevitable slut-shaming may have occurred to many of us women this past Halloweekend. Enjoying Halloween by showing a bit of skin and feeling confident in a costume, as a woman, seems to be something society is quite upset about and doesn’t approve of by any stretch of the imagination. For anyone new to the concept of slut-shaming, read on to see the effect of this attitude.
Ladies, it is time for a ~sexual~ revolution. Image credit Being out of a long-term relationship for about six months now has helped me...
Slut. Bitch. Whore. Trash. Ugly. Too Fat. Too Skinny. Not good enough. Go Kill Yourself. And all my life, I was told that “sticks and...
The pressure for women to look a certain way exists around the clock, but at this time of the year, it’s amplified.
What is slut shaming? It is the “action of stigmatizing a woman for engaging in behavior judged to be promiscuous or sexually provocative...
Happy spooky season ladies, self-identifying females, and nonbinary persons! This Halloween and every Halloween, we must face a form of...
A tradition that must be stopped.
Halloween night is almost upon us and what does that mean? A long night filled with wild, fun, crazy parties and candy. But for some of us...
'I am not responsible for anyone's attention,' she said.
No, we’re not “asking for it."
Body shaming has never been something that I’m cool with personally, but there’s a trend in recent media coverage that I’ve noticed and it’...
We are taught before puberty to question the motives of men and to protect our virginity from them. More importantly, we are taught to abandon the women who treat sex differently than ourselves.
Props to Blac Chyna for fighting revenge porn.
This article is part of our BOO(b) Week Series: in honor of Halloween and Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we are publishing an article each...
"None of these men suffered more than temporary setbacks to their careers, if they suffered any at all."
Here I am thinking about my costume, and preparing for the inevitable unsolicited rude/sexist opinions from random men.
It doesn't matter what she's wearing – worry about you!
Empower your daughters, don't slut-shame them.
For centuries, women have been told that you should only have sex with one man in your life - your husband. Obviously, we live in a...