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The Female vs. Male Gaze

Milla Hirsch and Christiana Cino March 21, 2024

What was your diet for the movie role? Are the dating rumors true? What was the hair and makeup process for this red carpet? Imagine devoting months or years to a movie production only to be asked fluff...

THE CULTURE OF RAPE

THE CULTURE OF RAPE

Magdalena Amezaga February 21, 2023

Oxford Languages defines rape culture as “a society or environment whose prevailing social attitudes have the effect of normalizing or trivializing sexual assault and abuse.” It is easy to witness...

Feminism Through the Ages

Feminism Through the Ages

Sofia Ramirez March 3, 2022

Seneca Falls Convention (1848) Women were denied fundamental rights, including property ownership, voting, financial independence, and education. Elizabeth Cady Stanton, an outspoken activist, organized...

Whose Body Matters More?

Whose Body Matters More?

Elli Westmacott and Claire Tolles November 17, 2021

My body, my choice; this slogan is recognizable from billboards to cardboard cutouts.  The battle over abortion rights is a controversial topic that is erupting across our country. From political debates...

Fiercely Feminine

Fiercely Feminine

February 19, 2014

Young children have few preconceived notions of the differences between genders. As babies, boys and girls play together with the same toys, allowed and encouraged to engage with each other. As time...

The Unattainable Goal

January 22, 2012

1.6 MILLION PLASTIC SURGERY PROCEDURES IN 2010 ● 52 PROCEDURES TO GET “BARBIE BODY” ● AVERAGE PLASTIC SURGERY PROCEDURE: $4,000 ● 95.6 PERCENT OF PATIENTS ARE WOMEN ● 66.9 PERCENT OF WOMEN...

“Miss Representation” Up Close

December 2, 2011

When I was younger, my mom and I would read about Marie Curie, Amelia Earhart, and Elizabeth Blackwell before I went to sleep at night. I thought these books were boring, and I really didn’t understand...

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