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Your summer reading list is actually really important.

July 11, 2015by I was a high school feminist 6 Comments

Well, we’re knee deep in summer, and if you’re in school or a teacher, the past school year is nothing but a distant, fuzzy memory, and next year is so […]

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Wintry listicle round-up

March 7, 2015by I was a high school feminist 2 Comments

If you’re reading this from the Northeastern United States, chances are you’re kind of chilly right now. And sick of the snow. This listicle round-up is for you; I’ve put […]

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Having it all vs. leaving it all behind

January 14, 2015by I was a high school feminist 3 Comments

Well, it’s that time of year: the time when every single headline, advertisement, and news show shouts out the idea of “new year, new you!” with relentless enthusiasm. They promise […]

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Friday listicle round-up

October 17, 2014by I was a high school feminist Leave a comment

Good morning! It’s been a crazy busy week here! Since returning from Munich, I’ve attended my very first high table, participated in a Wikipedia edit-a-thon in celebration of Ada Lovelace […]

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Cover of Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson

Book review: Wintergirls

June 8, 2014by I was a high school feminist 4 Comments

I recently came across a book review of How to Disappear Completely and an interview with author Kelly Osgood at the Reel Girl blog. Of the book, the reviewer states: “Osgood […]

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Book Review: Female Chauvinist Pigs

January 18, 2014by I was a high school feminist 2 Comments

Yay! Another feminist book review for your three-day weekend! This time I read Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture by Ariel Levy. In contrast to the […]

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Book Review: A Little F’d Up

January 7, 2014by I was a high school feminist 1 Comment

I don’t know about you, but when I’m facing a polar vortex, the only thing I really want to do is snuggle up under the covers with a book. The […]

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Book Review: Full Frontal Feminism

December 24, 2013by I was a high school feminist 5 Comments

Welcome back to the last entry in my holiday book-giving guide! Don’t worry, I’ll still be reviewing books, but just won’t be able to call them holiday reviews. My first […]

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Feminist gift guide / Reading list

December 20, 2013by I was a high school feminist 6 Comments

The gift guide has moved!

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