Exposing the shave debate Back in 2010, a study was published in The Journal of Sexual Medicine that looked at how often women shave off…
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A personal look at challenging gender roles in lesbian relationships My roommate Sari Stifelman, a senior at Ithaca College, met Beth* on Tinder. Just over…
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Establishing feminist connections across borders Whether it was Beyoncé’s body literally silhouetted by “FEMINIST” on stage or Malala Yousafzai receiving the Nobel Peace Prize, it…
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Looking at the meninist side of things The year of 2014 saw the rise of a movement that had seemingly been forgotten among other modern…
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Transwomen fight for admission to female-only spaces “Dear Smith College Board of Trustees and President McCartney, I am writing this open letter to express my…
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Expanding the feminist movement beyond heteronormativity With the internet as an amplifier, feminist discussions reach a wide audience. However, many discussions of feminism in these…
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Exploring where traditional roles meet the feminist movement Feminism is often defined as the belief that people of all genders should have equal rights. However,…
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Exploring changes in a quarter-century of American activism The United States is a nation built around protests. From the Revolutionary War to the Civil Rights…
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How globalization normalized adventuring beyond the West Over the last century, travelers have loved seeing the historical sights of Europe or relaxing on the beaches…
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Generational parallels between beats and millennials EDITOR’S NOTE: An earlier version of this piece featured a quote that was misattributed to Tony Trigilio. The quote…