Rape Culture Exists, I Promise

Rape culture is defined as “a society or environment whose prevailing social attitudes have the effect of normalizing or trivializing sexual assault and abuse” by the Oxford Dictionary. Rape culture isn’t a society that says rape is fine, rather it’s a society that minimizes rape – with things like victim blaming, denying the prevalence of sexual …...

December 21, 2017| Articles, Featured Read More

Markle Still Wore White

Meghan Markle is being somewhat heralded by the internet as bringing feminism to the royal wedding. She’s described here as “defying convention”, here her wedding dress is called “everything people had hoped”,...

May 19, 2018| Articles Read More

Is He Going To Buy The Cow If He Can Get The Milk For Free?

“He’s not going to buy the cow if he can get the milk for free.” Have you heard this before? Maybe not in those exact words, but the concept… That ‘he’ (read: the man) isn’t going to buy the cow (read: the...

April 22, 2018| Articles Read More

Equal Pay Day

Equal pay day is the day that symbolizes how far into the year women must work to earn what men earned in the previous year. This year it falls on April 10th – symbolizing that women earn just 80c on men’s $1....

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There’s No Such Thing As ‘Not Feminist Enough’

Sometimes people don’t identify as feminists because they think that they’re ‘not feminist enough’. This is an issue that’s really important to address for the future of feminism, and I have a very simple...

March 31, 2018| Articles Read More

Time’s Up

Nearly 50 percent of men think women are well represented in leadership in companies where only one in ten senior leaders is a woman. And one-third of women agree: they think women are well represented when they see...

March 11, 2018| Images Read More

Lace My Face? No Thank You

Have you seen this product pitched on Shark Tank? It only aired two days ago (season 9, episode 24, second pitch – check it out if you have Hulu!), so in case you haven’t seen it, read on for more…...

March 2, 2018| Articles Read More

New Zealand Prime Minister Having Baby; Country Surely Doomed

So the prime minister of New Zealand – Jacinda Ardern – is having a baby. That makes her one of only two female leaders in history to give birth while in power (the other was Pakistan’s prime minister Benazir...

January 23, 2018| Articles Read More

Four Reasons That Men Need Feminism

Feminism. For a lot of men, it’s a dirty word – but should it be? Feminism might sound one-sided (it has “femme” in it, after all), but it’s actually helpful for men as well, in some really important ways…...

January 19, 2018| Articles Read More

#Goals

We did some pretty amazing things in 2017! Let’s make 2018 even better....

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Rape Culture Exists, I Promise

Rape culture is defined as “a society or environment whose prevailing social attitudes have the effect of normalizing or trivializing sexual assault and abuse” by the Oxford Dictionary. Rape culture...

December 21, 2017| Articles, Featured Read More

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