Happy International Women’s Day!
Today I am proud to be a woman. Today I am proud of what women have accomplished, and what we are accomplishing every moment. Today I am proud to be Continue reading →
View ArticleI don’t care for your misogyny shark.
It’s been a stressful couple weeks here at Stanford with finals and all, so I wanted to bring a little joy by sharing this cute little shark that I found Continue reading →
View ArticleTurkish Bath
Unfortunately it’s been a while since I (Katherine) have posted. To make up for that I’m going to try and make this post a bit different from the others. I’m Continue reading →
View ArticleIt is a given I am beautiful because I am alive.
“It is a given I am beautiful because I am alive” I heard these words for the first time on Tuesday from Kathleen MacDonald’s presentation on eating disorders and healthy body Continue reading →
View ArticleMay is cumming…
And so can you! May is National Masturbation Month. Self-pleasure is something that is often shamed as unsafe or immoral, particularly for women. Female masturbation is often silenced, and women...
View ArticleLet’s talk about consent!
This Sexual Assault Awareness Month, the Sexual Assault and Relationship Abuse Office (SARA), Men Against Abuse Now (MAAN), the Women’s Community Center, and Sigma Theta Psi Multicultural Sorority are...
View Article10 Ways Men Can End Violence Against Women
10 Ways Men Can End Violence Against Women written by Sacchi Patel, Manager of Education & Emergency Response at the Stanford Sexual Assault and Relationship Abuse Office (SARA)
View ArticleThe Myth of Other Girls
Yes Yes Yes this! Figured this would be something our followers would appreciate.
View ArticleThe Nobel Prize, Malala Yousafzai, and Taking Teenage Girls Seriously
By Tori Lewis I’m not here to rant about why Malala Yousafzai should have won the Nobel Peace Prize. The Prize, while it has been given to many worthy individuals over the years, has also failed to...
View ArticleFive Reasons the Government Shutdown is Especially Bad For Women
By Anna Blue So it’s not like any of us didn’t expect it. There’s been so much name-calling and political sassing in Congress in the last couple months that a government shutdown was bound to...
View ArticleYou Go Gurls: Senate Women Lead the Compromise to End the Government Shut Down
By Maggie Cremin Senator Collins (ME-R) outlined a three-point plan on October 5th to end the stalemate and end the government shut down. She took her plan to the Senate floor and “dared her...
View ArticleWhen Leaning In is not enough
By Lan Anh Le Last April when Lean In’s novelty was stirring up lots of buzz, I attended Sandberg’s book conference at the Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park. At the event, every guest checked in with...
View Article10 MUST READS FOR EVERYONE, EVERYWHERE: A PERSONALIZED GUIDE TO BOOKS WE LOVE...
By Greeshma Somashekar I grew up reading everything I could get my hands on…Barnes and Nobles was a childhood constant and my parents always joked that I should just go live in a library. I love books...
View ArticleTrigger Warning 101
by Sarah Roberts You may have seen the trigger warnings on articles posted at this blog, or on your Facebook newsfeed. Not sure what trigger warnings are? Triggers warnings are an explicit statement...
View ArticleMake Everyday Speech Reflect Your Politics
by Tess Dufrechou In ninth grade I thought that I was the coolest little feminist on the block because I was really into writing “womyn” instead of “women” (until my older brother made fun of me and...
View ArticleCelebrating the Life of Nelson Mandela
By Sarah Roberts As the world mourns one of the greatest human rights activists of all time, I find myself thinking about the limitations of words. I’m thinking about the way that no eulogy or article...
View ArticleLet’s Talk About Birth Control
by Sarah Roberts Today, one of our staff members entered the WCC moaning tales of uterine woes. In our infinite spirit of staff love and solidarity, we overwhelmed her with suggestions about how to...
View ArticleFootball, Fandom, and (a lack of) Feminism
By Monica Chin and Annie Kaufman Super Bowl Sunday, which attracts an estimated 110 million viewers, is one of the most significant days for advertisers nationwide. This means the biggest companies,...
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