Hope Solo is Done Being Told the Wage Gap Isn’t Real
Yes, the wage gap exists – and it’s not because women “choose” to be paid less.
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Back to home6 Things To Stop Telling Sexual Assault Survivors
Victims shouldn’t have to live with shame that should actually belong to their perpetrators. Here are some things we need to stop saying to them in order to avoid perpetuating the stigma.
10 Ways You Can Be More Trans-Inclusive In Your Everyday Life
If you’re ready to be a trans ally, it’s time to think about how you can be more trans-inclusive in your daily life.
Teaching Men to Be Emotionally Honest
By the time many young men do reach college, a deep-seated gender stereotype has taken root that feeds into the stories they have heard about themselves as learners. Better to earn your Man Card than to succeed like a girl, …
Amandla Stenberg: Being A Marginalized Person Is A Revolutionary Act
“I oftentimes receive the question, ‘What do you think is the most important social issue to focus on?’ Or, ‘What’s the most important component of identity? Is it gay rights or race or feminism?’ And I’m like, “Well, they’re all …
Body Sovereignty and Kids: How We Can Cultivate a Culture of Consent
Monica Rivera, Director of the Women and Gender Advocacy Center at CSU, explains the importance of learning about consent at a young age in this TEDxCSU talk.
SNL’s “This Is Not A Feminist Song” Ends Up Being One Anyway
Saturday Night Live decided to pay an homage to feminism in song by not actually writing a song about feminism—and the anti-anthem ended up being a glorious primer on the intricacies of intersectional feminism anyway.
A 5-Step Guide for Macklemore and White Allies Afraid of Doing Anti-Racism ‘Wrong’
The hip-hop artist and his music producer Ryan Lewis just released “White Privilege II.” Some people are giving a suspicious side eye, while others say it’s a good move for white guy in a genre created by Black folks to …
What Is Intersectional Feminism? The Answer – With 3 Steps to Practice It
In this video, feminist YouTubers Franchesca “Chescaleigh” Ramsey and Laci Green break it all down – what intersectionality is, why it’s important, and what it really means in practice once you strip away all the fancy language.
5 Ways You Were Raised To Culturally Appropriate — And How To Fight It
Not everyone who culturally appropriates does so knowingly, but that doesn’t make cultural appropriation OK. Hand-picking certain aspects of a minority’s culture, with little or no knowledge of the trend’s cultural significance, shows a lack of respect for the culture …