I use it all the time, my friends do, strangers from the internet I empathize with do. The hashtag ‘menaretrash’ is always a few tempting keys away when trying to sum up the exhausting effects of everyday patriarchy
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 …
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 …
Feminism Includes Native American Women
Now, don’t get me wrong. I love feminism. But sometimes, we forget about the fact that our intersectional feminism means intersectional. And …
The “Click”
The “click” is what I like to describe as the “aha” moment that men typically have when they truly recognize …
Willful Ignorance
when you are handed glasses, do not intentionally remove them the glasses may show you horrific scenes- blood, death, war, …
The Virginity Myth, Sex Shaming, And Honor Killings
Without a doubt, there’s a prevalent double standard about the way sexually active women and sexually active men are treated …
The False Ideology Of Feminism
For years now, feminism has been getting more and more recognition. It turned from being a movement that had started …
Izzat And Sharam: The Enforcers Of Silence
As a British born Bangladeshi girl, I had always expected my parents and the rest of my extended family to …