All posts tagged "feminism"
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Feminism still inspires and enrages many
As a feminist, I am proud to stand beside the millions who have fought for my rights and the rights of every other woman. I...
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Leveling the playing field in sports
Females do not have equal opportunities and are not held to the same standards as men in sports. Men have been stereotyping women as not...
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Tampon costs outweigh that of toilet paper
Given that every single woman on the planet menstruates, it makes it all the more unreasonable and illogical that women throughout the world struggle with...
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Guys who complain about Taylor Swift annoy me
No one can forget last summer when it seemed as if every girl from NPHS attended the Taylor Swift “Eras Tour” concert. I didn’t mind...
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Women are not weak for having periods
A female’s average menstrual cycle is typically 28 days. On average, she bleeds for 3-5 days. While she may only bleed during those days, she...
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Tackling the stereotypes of football
Sports in our society today, especially football, are a major aspect of our lives. Although it is not just about the types of sports, it’s...
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Women in history are inspirational
From a young age, learning about women in history was inspiring, as they showed me how to use my own power to create a legacy...
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The celebration of women’s history must be intersectional
This March marks the 35th annual celebration of National Women’s History Month, a month dedicated to reflecting upon women in history and uplifting the women...
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Stop shaming women in the media
On Feb. 12, 2007, the front cover of “Newsweek” featured the faces of Britney Spears and Paris Hilton with a striking headline: “The Girls Gone...
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Even the best male feminist still sucks
We have a nice pal who prides himself on being a feminist. He respects women. He listens when we speak. He doesn’t interrupt us. He...