When I was 17, I wanted to go to medical school. Going to med school in my country (Egypt) meant …
It’s Not About Life, It’s About Controlling Women
The “pro-life” attack on abortion has made its worst move yet. In several states across America, abortion has been restricted, …
I Want A Revolution
[poetry] Why is it that tragedy and change go hand in hand? Why must there be mass suffering, mass death, …
Why Is Gender Such A Big Deal?
Disclaimer: of course, gender has an important role in someone’s identity, and a lot of people feel that their gender …
The Choice Of Being A Feminist
In 2012, a movement now described as fourth-wave feminism placed issues such as sexual harassment and casual sexism at the …
Why Is It Always “Her” Fault?
Have you noticed that every time we have a heterosexual couple that breaks up, we somehow automatically blame the woman …
News Flash: Women Are Human! We Grow Hair Too
I don’t know when the idea that women are born shiny, smooth, and hairless came to be, but it is …
The American Government Shutdown Needs To End Now
The United States partial government shut down is now the longest running in national history, with a duration of over …
Congresswoman Occasio-Cortez Shuts Down GOP Misogyny
Immediately before New York Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was about to be sworn into Congress as the youngest woman ever elected …
Time To Boycott The Blackhawks
I might be kidding a little bit about that title. Boycotting an entire popular sports franchise isn’t that easy since …