Guns Still Allowed After Terror Threats Against Feminist Speaker

*Content warning: contains email describing violence against women Anita Sarkeesian is the creator of Feminist Frequency, a video webseries that explores the representation of women in pop culture. According to the website, Feminist Frequency “largely serves as an educational resource to encourage critical media literacy and provide resources for media makers to improve their works […]

Failure of Upbrining: Hegemonic/Toxic Masculinity

Apart from this above image I wasn’t really explicitly told what it meant to be a man in my childhood. You hear of the sex talk, but I don’t remember my dad sitting me down one day and telling me the birds and bees of manhood. So when I was sent a link to an […]

A Shady Situation

Ever since my fellow blogger jgrand posted ‘Idealism and Practicality’ I have been struggling with my love for rap music. As he wrote, “What does a feminist do when faced with these issues? Is it better to reject all media with elements of sexism then to write off the flaws as ‘just part of life?’” After […]

Stop Gun Smuggling to Mexico!

Hello Fellow Shoutout! Followers, Did you know that 2,000 American guns are smuggled across the border into Mexico every single day? Did you know that 50,000 people have died in the past 5 years due to gun violence in Mexico? Or that an estimated 70 percent of the weapons used in Mexico between 2009 and […]

Quick Hit: Female Reporters, Rape, Trauma and Correctional Facilities

So I was listening to NPR while driving in my Saab on my way home from the Farmer’s Market wearing my Tom’s (just kidding, I’m not that big a stereotype!)… But I heard a story I think all of you should listen to if you have a moment. It got my thinking back to ihavemythings’ […]

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