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6 types of clues the NYT crossword could have used instead of that awkward one about feminists

November 21, 2015by I was a high school feminist 3 Comments

If you know me, you know that pretty much the only thing in this world that I’ve loved longer than feminism is the New York Times crossword puzzle (which, from […]

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What’s your feminist zodiac sign?

August 24, 2015by I was a high school feminist 1 Comment

UPDATE: Something’s wrong with the link. I’ve contacted Buzzfeed. I’ll let you know when it’s been fixed. So disappointing. So I decided to take a break from writing about serious […]

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Study prioritizes men’s libidos over women’s safety, blames feminism

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This week in ‘what were they thinking,’ we look at a news article titled Legalise Prostitution because 21st Century Men Need More Sex Says Think-Tank. (I’m pretending that the awkward […]

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Mad Max: Furiosa Feminism

June 5, 2015by I was a high school feminist 4 Comments

Those of you who know me know I’m not much of a movie person. You also know that I’m even less of an action movie person. So you may be […]

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Quit telling me to feel beautiful

April 19, 2015by I was a high school feminist 6 Comments

Over the past ten years or so, I’ve tried to be patient with the Dove ‘real beauty‘ ad campaigns. For instance, Dove’s ‘diverse bodies’ campaign featured smooth-skinned, conventionally attractive women […]

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Friday listicle round-up: Can men be feminists?

March 13, 2015by I was a high school feminist 1 Comment

So, every now and then I get a question from a male friend about whether or not men can be feminists. I’m planning on writing a more involved post aobut […]

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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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No, really, I promise: Patriarchy hurts everybody

February 28, 2015by I was a high school feminist 3 Comments

A while back I wrote a post about how patriarchy hurts everybody. See, it seems like every now and then, we feminists are made to feel like we have to […]

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Feminist nanny needs your advice!

February 4, 2015by I was a high school feminist 4 Comments

Okay, so, obviously I haven’t written in a while – between working three jobs, trying to keep up with dance classes, and starting to train as a dance instructor, plus […]

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Monday morning listicle round-up!

January 19, 2015by I was a high school feminist 2 Comments

Happy Monday! As you guys know from my previous posts on ways to teach toddlers about consent (and why we should do it) and gender stereotyping in baby clothes, I’m […]

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