Words & Phrases to Eradicate from Womxn’s Vocabulary
Over the summer, my mom was constantly telling me when I was too passive with my language. I had some issues getting a prescription in San...
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Not All Latinx Are Hispanic, But Most Hispanics Tend to Be Latinx
For many non-Latinx people, words such as Latinx and Hispanic are interchangable. But before we open up that can of worms of straight-up wrong, let’s deconstruct the difference between Latino, Latina and LatinX.
'The Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter': A Must See
In my Sociology of Gender class at UC Davis (PSA: highly recommend taking SOC132), we have been talking about the constant struggle of...
3 Badass Women Who Fought for Social Justice
Womxn’s History Month is an important time to look back on milestones of female empowerment. However, it also forces us to ask the question...
'The Favourite': Refreshingly Empowering
The Favourite , directed by Yorgos Lanthimos and written by Deborah Davis and Tony McNamara, is a striking film. It is full of decadent...
She Came Here to Dance: A Journey Towards Understanding the Effects of Sexual Violence
Sexual violence is a spectrum and its time to start discussing its impact.
I Write For Me
I was eight when I got my first journal. The journal held the first short story I ever wrote, entitled “Bluebird”. I wrote the story after...
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Useful Services On Campus You Might Not Be Aware Of
Finding support in university can be difficult when dealing with stresses of school, home-life, and work. There are several services at...
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Self-care to Reduce Stress Levels
With midterms finally over and finals closer than they appear, it’s easy to forget ourselves in our crazy everyday schedules. Here I have...
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5 Tips for Self Care
Taking time for self-care as a college student is very challenging. Maintaining a busy schedule, that typically consists of school work,...
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Who to Vote for in the Midterm Elections if You Support Planned Parenthood
Planned Parenthood is not only a nonprofit organization providing family planning services all over the United States, and the world, but...
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5 Reasons as to why Her Campus means SO MUCH to me
I was a sophomore in college when I decided that my school needed Her Campus. In high school I often read Her Campus because it talked...
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Growing Up & Into Myself: A Dialogue on Strength and Transition as a Womxn
Writing an article centred on the theme of Womxn’s Day proved to be a lot harder than I thought it would be. There were so many ways I...
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A Letter to My Mom: Thank You for All You've Given Me
Dear Mom, Now that I’m older and beginning to understand life from an adult’s perspective, I become increasingly proud to call myself your...
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Strong Women in Broadway Musicals: What They Teach Us
As a girl growing up with a love for musical theater, it was and still is important for me to familiarize myself with shows that have...
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10 Lessons I've Learned from the Womxn in My Life
When I think of womxn, I think of grit. I think of sacrifice and dealing with stuff we shouldn’t have to deal with and just grinding it out...
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Who are the Students for Reproductive Justice?
Check out my SoundCloud podcast covering SRJ here: https://soundcloud.com/user-923437330/who-are-the-students-for-reproduct... The Students...
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Loving Yourself With or Without Makeup
Makeup is one of those things with a lot of different uses. It’s an art, a product, a form of expression, and a beauty enhancer. As I've...
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What My Girl Friends Have Taught Me
I hate drama. I have been known to lack sensitivity. I am alarmingly sarcastic. Thus, my young and naïve brain decided that I was not going...
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HCUWB Spotlight : Stephanie Le
Name: Stephanie Le Hometown: Everett, WA Major: Business Language(s): English/Vietnamese Year: 2019 What Womxn on campus inspires you? Sara...
