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May 08, 2016 | Chloe Hallinan | Body image and body standards, Feminism, Media
The Truth About High Heels and Confidence
I hate wearing high heels. I wear Converse All Stars in black and white, black Adidas I got on sale, Nike running shoes, Birkenstocks, and flat brown suede boots — but not a single pair of heels can b...
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May 08, 2016 | Marcie Bianco, Ph.D. | Arts and culture, Media
SNL’s many faces of Hillary Clinton: What they say about us

Nine women have performed Hillary Clinton on Saturday Night Live. Each one has made the role her own, but they all say something about how we view powerful women.

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May 05, 2016 | Bryan Pierce | Feminism, LGBTQIA, Media, Misogyny, Violence against women
Why I Created A Gay, Male Superhero
As a gay man, I know how much I owe women for the equal opportunities I have, and do, enjoy. When I was bullied by other boys schools, I always found female friends to nurture and care for me. I came ...
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May 04, 2016 | Chagmion Antoine | Race/Ethnicity, Violence against women
The color of lawlessness: Sexual abuse by police, nationwide
I was stopped by the police one night in January 2015 as I rode the New York City subway. I was making the long trip back downtown from Washington Heights at around 2 a.m. and had fallen asleep. Suddenly, I jolted awake to find an NYPD officer standing over me. The officer asked me to step off the train. I asked him why. He insisted I do it.
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May 03, 2016 | Gabby C | Body image and body standards, Feminism, Health
How I Learned Being Seen As "Sexy" Doesn't Equate To Happiness
I was 10 years old the first time someone commented on my appearance in public. I was walking with a boy in my class down the narrow, dark street of East 86th street in New York City. As we reac...
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May 03, 2016 | Christine Ro |
Sextortion: Name it, Fight it

NGOs, the media, and law enforcement see "sextortion" in different ways, but organizations fighting for legal accountability are focusing on abuses of power.

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May 01, 2016 | Rice University Students | Feminism, Health, Politics
Teen Girls Need Access To Their Reproductive Rights And Health, Too
The current feminist discourse surrounding women’s reproductive rights is crucial, especially considering that our access to these rights is dwindling and under constant attack. But it seems this conv...
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