When I heard Dr. Christine Blasey Ford’s opening statement, what struck me, as it struck so many people, was her recollection of the laughter of two teenage boys—their uproarious …
Greasy by Avantika Singhal
When I loved eating Junk food at the age of fourteen, I would always visit this food joint close to my house. It was almost …
Online Harassment: A Letter
To the grown man who harassed my friends on the Internet: I guess my main question is: Why? Don’t you have better things to do with …
Fabric by Demelza
I place fabric over my skin not to cover up but to glorify. I am independent, powerful. I ask not for your attention, nor your …
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 …
New PSA Video Encourages People to Step Up and Stop Sexual Harassment and Assault When They See It
Whether you’re in the workplace, at a bar, at school, or at a party, if you see someone being sexually harassed or violated and don’t …
Everyday Sexism
The Everyday Sexism Project was started by Laura Bates with the intention of providing a safe place for women to share instances of sexism that happen …