Movies. We know them and we love them. Naturally, I thought I would write a post about some of my favorite movies, but, as I began to write, I realized that there were two main patterns of the movies I wanted to share with all of you. First, these movies articulated the complexity and beauty […]
Read More Greta Gerwig: Films That Showed Us The Feminine ExperienceMy spring break was last week and let me just say what a lovely break it was, but I just could not help noticing and worrying about myself and all my friends who were having fun over the break. I mean, I should have been focusing on having a great experience and trying not to […]
Read More Harassment happensAs a college student, I see fellow students on my way to class every day and let me tell you, I am so influenced by what people are wearing. I really am. I observe myself in the mirror in-between classes and I don’t have any makeup on, my sweatpants are baggy, and my sweatshirts are […]
Read More Beauty standards: Let’s Talk About ItAunt Flo is in town. It’s that time of the month. They’ve got business to handle. They’re dealing with their monthly visitor. Whatever you call it, most grow up learning the one thing to avoid saying. I am on my period. A First period experience When I was little it was always about being […]
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