Your summer reading list is actually really important.
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 […]
Tag Archives: high school
Quit bad-mouthing teenage girls
So the other day I was in a situation where I overheard a male acquaintance scolding his teen daughter. It was early in the morning, and he was annoyed that […]
Monday morning listicle round-up!
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 […]
Friday morning links round-up!
Sometimes, when it’s hot and humid, you don’t have the energy to read (or – ahem – write) a long, solid post. So here’s your July round-up of links to […]
Even “good” stereotypes are bad
After writing about “We are all Oxford” last month, I had several conversations with people about the topics raised in the post, especially those of benevolent racism, and the idea […]
School dress codes: Necessary or sexist?
Ok. Today I am going to write about an issue that has bugged me for years, in many different ways: dress codes. I got to thinking about this topic again […]
I was a high-school feminist 