What Makes or Breaks Feminism?

Do you think having a differing opinion against a majority belief in feminism is a breaking point for one to hold a feminist identity? I am asking you this question because I was reading Nina Power’s short book titled, One Dimensional Woman, which raises a variety of issues on feminism. But one argument in particular […]

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My Prejudice to Eating Disorders: Shout Out to Tri Sigma, Kathleen MacDonald and the George’s

Trigger Warning: Eating Disorders One of our professors for ShoutOut! suggested that the class check out Tri Sigma’s, “Leslie George Speak Out,” which addressed eating disorders and created a venue for people to talk to an audience about their inexperience or experience with eating disorders. The event was in memory of Leslie George who lost […]

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All Hail Khaleesi

I am a huge Game of Thrones nerd. Daenerys Targaryen, who is also known as Khaleesi, or Mother of Dragons, is my most favorite character, because one I relate to her on so many levels and two she is a badass. In the beginning of the series Daenerys is very submissive and does whatever her […]

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Why Should Food Define The Sexes?

Why do so many people feel that food is representative of gender? I am sure you are familiar with the symbolic notion of how steak and potatoes are manly foods, where as salad and vegetables are womanly foods. This stereotype deeply upsets me for many reasons. One steak and potatoes are my most favorite foods […]

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