Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) is a  condition characterized by severe mood swings, physical symptoms, and behavioral changes that occur cyclically in the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle, affecting approximately 3-8% of menstruating individuals (Eisenlohr-Moul et al., 2019). While PMDD shares some symptoms with Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS), such as irritability, fatigue, and bloating, it is […]

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Definition and Origin of Intersectionality Intersectionality is a concept that has become increasingly important in feminist discourse, highlighting the interconnected nature of social identities such as race, class, gender, sexuality, and ability. Coined by legal scholar Kimberlé Crenshaw in the late 1980s, intersectionality urges us to acknowledge and address the overlapping systems of oppression that […]

Read More Embracing Intersectionality: Recognizing the Diverse Realities of Women’s Experiences

In the realm of activism, photography stands as a powerful medium for documenting and shaping narratives. From iconic images of suffragettes marching for the right to vote to recent snapshots of women rallying for reproductive rights, photographs have played a pivotal role in capturing the spirit and impact of women’s rights protests. Today we are […]

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Valentine’s Day often exerts a sense of pressure on many single women, fueled by the glamorous portrayals of the holiday found online. I consume hundreds of videos of people showcasing romantic gestures, lavish gifts, and picture-perfect relationships. These digital displays create high expectations for women, only to result in disappointment, as many find themselves spending […]

Read More Don’t Worry, I’ve Got My Girls!