How You Can Stand With Standing Rock

Since April of 2016, members of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribes and their allies have…

The Scary Reason We’re Obsessed With True Crime

In the past month I have listened to approximately 30 episodes of true crime podcasts…

How Far Is Too Far When it Comes To Violence On TV?

Instances of tragedy and violence on the news seems more like a cliche in a TV show then what’s actually happening in the world. When a fictional character that takes a hit or suffer some other devastating injury the act of violence itself is fictionalized.

Insulin Price Hikes & Other Challenges Faced by People with Diabetes

When I was a kid, I first learned about diabetes through Stacey’s story in The…

Can College-Aged Women Feel Safe In Trump’s America?

When the guy caught bragging about sexual assault gets elected, his voice regarding the issue…

Cuban Thanksgivings: No Turkey, But Twice the Flavor

One of the (many) fantastic benefits of my multi-ethnic heritage (my mother is Cuban, my…

We Asked Men About Post-Trump Feminism

It’s no secret that this election was a doozy, with the racism, sexism, etc. brought…

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What Does It Mean To “Call For Unity” After Last Week’s Election?

“If Trump is elected, I’m not sure I’m sticking around,” I announced to my husband…

We Get Nowhere By Slut-Shaming Melania Trump

Ever since the dramatic and unexpected results of the 2016 election were announced, I and…

Dear Allies, Your Safety Pin Is Not Helping Anyone

In response to the election of Donald Trump as the 45th President of the United…

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We Need to Talk About How Feminism Moves Forward

I’ll be honest. This is not an article I ever wanted to write. Like millions…

An Post-Election Letter To My Straight Cis White Friends

To my straight cis white friends, I am writing this to you from the Center…

I Rarely Shave My Legs And I Don’t Need Your Societal Norms

By Emily Weisenberger On the eve of the move from my home state of Virginia to…

After The Polls Close: The Psychological Effects Of Election Rhetoric

Today  the complete nightmare that is this election season will be over, and a sequence…

What That Beyonce/Dixie Chicks Performance Meant To A Southern Biracial Woman

There has never been a doubt in my mind that my upbringing was unconventional. I…

Donald Trump Came To My College And Fear Swept The Campus

My campus, a place that feels like home to me and many of my fellow students, felt as if it was stolen from us, and invaded by crowds of individuals spewing hateful rhetoric.

Millennials Find a Home in the Homesteading Movement

I grew up jealous of Laura Ingalls Wilder. Her life on the prairie seemed so…

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Donald Trump Will Not Be Our Generation’s Ronald Reagan

On June 12, 1987, President Ronald Reagan traveled to Germany. After decades of tension in…

Don’t Vote for Trump Just Because You’re Pro-Life

I recently read an article that basically said that our social media use dictates the…

The 2016 Election Is A Little Too Like The West Wing

**WARNING: THIS POST INCLUDES SPOILERS FOR “THE WEST WING.” IF YOU STILL HAVEN’T FINISHED THE…