Flash back to about seven months ago. It’s the middle of summer, and my boyfriend and I were knee-deep in a Say Yes to the …
Who Run the World? Girls — And Babies!
The other day, a couple of my friends and I were talking about the state of our country, which has been a popular topic of …
All Girls Together
Can we talk about girl power for a second? I know you all know the usual spiel, and I’m going to be using the female …
You Don’t Have to Like Beer
We always see depictions of the “perfect girl” in movies, television, books, and just about everywhere else. She’s not like the other girls — she …
She Is Like a Son to Me
“She is equivalent to a son for me,” my maternal grandfather exclaims as one of my relatives (yes, Auntie, it’s you) comments on how having …
Happy International Women’s Day!
Take some time today to appreciate the women in your life and all of the contributions that women have made to society since the dawn …
The Truth About an All-Girls School
Two years ago I decided to attend an all-girls private high school near my house. I had abandoned the hallowed halls of my middle school, …
The Players and the Haters: #GamerGate versus Girl and Women Gamers
The #GamerGate campaign has made multiple news headlines, but it can be somewhat difficult to understand. For many video game players, the topic is a polarizing …