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Daily Archives: September 17, 2012

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Consent Does Not “Ruin the Moment”

September 17, 2012by inourwordsblog 3 Comments

by: Miriam Mogilevsky People who oppose sensible things like anti-harassment policies at conferences keep bringing up the same tired myths about dating, sex, and romance: that it’s very important to […]

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Dating, Rape Culture, Relationships, Romance, Sex, Women
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Appreciate Their Natural Beauty: How to Say I Love You Without Saying a Word

September 17, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Kara Crawford  Sometimes, saying “I love you” is one of the hardest things imaginable. It should be easy, three simple words with enough feeling behind them that you almost […]

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Dating, LGBT, Life, Relationships, Romance, Sex
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Guilt Isn’t a Job Benefit

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by: Zach Stafford Congratulations! You were able to get a job in this economy when everyone else seems to be looking everywhere and finding nothing. You probably worked hard for […]

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Life, Youths
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Whitewashing: On the Racist Reactions to Hunger Games Casting

September 17, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Dominick Mayer  (Spoilers ahead, relative to the fact that I’ve been remiss in my duties as a pop culture scholar and haven’t finished the Hunger Games trilogy yet. Also, […]

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Art/Culture, Editorial, LGBT, Media/Entertainment, Race, Uncategorized
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Amber: Part 1

September 17, 2012by inourwordsblog 2 Comments

by: Caitlin Bergh Amber. She was the first person I was in love with who loved me back. She had brown hair that just barely grazed her shoulders; it was […]

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Lesbian, LGBT, Life, Memoir, Personal, Women
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Why Is Talking to Women So Difficult?

September 17, 2012by inourwordsblog 3 Comments

by: Sarah Baran  I identify as bisexual. I was back and forth about whether I was bisexual or lesbian for a nice long stretch of time — which was difficult […]

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Bisexual, Dating, Humor/Satire, LGBT, Life, Personal, Queers, Relationships, Romance, Sex

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