we are suppressing ourselves the women in my family have engraved a distinct self hatred into the lining of their skin carved food rules into …
Girl Mogul: Reinventing the Business World with Tiffany Pham
Tiffany Pham, the creator of Mogul, brings girls a book that shares about Pham’s story and success but also includes productive ways that they too …
Say Nothing: A Word on Diet Culture
_ I work as an intern in an office where I sit in a room with a handful of other interns. They are all females …
Russian Dolls by Dani Leshgold
we just want to be loved we– us– with circular hearts and four dimensional minds we, with beauty and with nothing we want a beating …
Poetic Tribute to a Badass Lady in History: Estée Lauder
Estée Lauder grew up as the daughter of hard-working immigrant parents. Her birth name was Josephine Esther Mentzer. “Esty” was a childhood nickname she later …
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 …
Lilith, Proserpine, Venus by K. S. Keeney
Straighten the nose and push together the soft rosebud lips. Brush, with a touch hardly there, the auburn locks. Make sure her eyes are a …
Body Acceptance
To be frank, it deeply saddens me to see how few people have truly accepted themselves. As an advocate of positivity, natural-body positivity is a …
Women Writers Series: A Few Authors of Egypt
The course Global Literature: Modern Writings from Women of the Non-Western World was one of the most important college classes I’ve ever taken as a …