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July 26, 2011
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A Modest Proposal (Abortion Edition)
Last year in class we read A Modest Proposal (1729) by Jonathan Swift. It's a satirical piece in which Swift suggests that the Irish s...
Words of Wisdom From Tina Fey
Pro-Choice is Pro-Life (By Amelia G.)
This article was written by Amelia G., a woman who describes herself as "an undergraduate, feminist, seafood enthusiast, bookworm (and,...
Pug Shot #1: Lover Boy
This is my pug, Po. We also call him Pobert, Poseph, Poey, Po-Baby, Hi Po (Allergenic), Barbecue Face, and a thousand other ridiculous name...
When You Lose Someone (From One Teen to Another)
It's been a while since my last post. A day hasn't gone by that I haven't gotten some kind of inspiration for a new article - be...
When You're About To Say Something Stupid . . .
Should men and women be treated equally?
"Turns Out You Gals Are Useful After All!" *shakes head* The question “should women be treated differently than men?” has unnerved...
From the Curious Depths of My Backpack #3
If you haven't been following this post series, this is where I pull random crap from my backpack and post it (yay)! I wrote this parti...
Sage Adderley (Sweet Candy Distro) Interview
Andrew Jacobs is a writer for Stuck In The Past , a "90's hardcore webzine" dedicated to reviving (or, at least, blogging abou...
Female, Not A Marionette (By Jennifer J.)
Who's pulling your strings? This piece was submitted by Jennifer J., a teen feminist and humanist. Jennifer would like to communicate wi...
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Words of Wisdom From Tina Fey
Sage Adderley (Sweet Candy Distro) Interview
Andrew Jacobs is a writer for Stuck In The Past , a "90's hardcore webzine" dedicated to reviving (or, at least, blogging abou...
Am I the only one who's completely freaked out by child beauty pageants?
I have to ask this question: am I the only one who's completely freaked out by child beauty pageants? I mean, whenever I'm flipping...
When You're About To Say Something Stupid . . .
Pug Shot #1: Lover Boy
This is my pug, Po. We also call him Pobert, Poseph, Poey, Po-Baby, Hi Po (Allergenic), Barbecue Face, and a thousand other ridiculous name...
5 Perspectives on the Recent Birth Control Ruling
Imagine how happy I was to find this message sitting in my inbox Monday morning: Today, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) a...
A Modest Proposal (Abortion Edition)
Last year in class we read A Modest Proposal (1729) by Jonathan Swift. It's a satirical piece in which Swift suggests that the Irish s...
Studio Art Project #2: Person (Well, Kind Of)
Another piece drawn with a regular mechanical pencil and completed the day before it was due (see Studio Art Project #1 ). Our job was to dr...
What are your feelings on chivalry?
My friend Erika asked me this question a while back, and I think it's an important one. We all know that one gross misconception about ...
"Phat" Girl in a Skinny World
When you're the only fat girl in your 2nd grade class, kids can be pretty merciless. As someone who's been overweight their entire l...
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20 Best Biographies for Women in Business
This article was submitted to me by Florine C. over at bachelorsdegree.org . What do Ruth Handler , Martha Stewart, and Oprah have in common...
Words of Wisdom From Tina Fey
Book Review: "Out" by Natsuo Kirino
I had the pleasure of visiting a little bookstore a few weeks ago with my grandma. Actually, there was nothing "little" about that...
My Problem With "Maggie Goes On A Diet"
I discovered Maggie Goes On A Diet during one of my morning rituals ( I tend to start my days with a cup o' joe and a few interesting ...
Purity Balls: Why is our virginity anybody's business but our own?
When I was a kid (read: younger than I am now), I was deathly afraid of Chucky from the Child’s Play series. You know him, right? He’s got...
Stereotypes about femininity got you down . . . ?
About a month ago a woman from HighWire , a program at Lancaster University in the UK, contacted me about a video made by some of her studen...
5 Perspectives on the Recent Birth Control Ruling
Imagine how happy I was to find this message sitting in my inbox Monday morning: Today, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) a...
A Tribute to My Daddy (1964-2011)
Darrin C. Burch (Sept. 2, 1964 - Jan. 17, 2011) It feels unreal that less than two weeks ago I was writing about feminist issues, and now I...
We Cannot Sit Back Down (Gender Equality Speech)
The future of feminism. I wrote this for my AP Language and Composition class. We had to pick an issue that we're passionate about (in m...
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Words of Wisdom From Tina Fey
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Pro-Choice is Pro-Life (By Amelia G.)
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A Modest Proposal (Abortion Edition)
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