In Defense of the Use of the Term “Friendzone”
By J.N. Reyna Note: This piece was originally published on the author’s blog and reposted with permission. You can find the original here. Only recently did I become aware of “The […]
Category Archives: Lady Business
How to Accidentally Raise a Feminist Daughter
by: Emily Heist Moss Note: This post was originally featured on Role/Reboot and was republished with permission. You can find the original here. In this piece, Emily Heist Moss explains […]
Street Harassment and Being Treated Like a Lady
by: Rebecca Kling I was listening to Citizen Radio while driving down to the Chicago Fringe Festival tonight. It’s a fantastic, independently-produced, liberal news and commentary podcast, and I highly […]
Gay Shoes, White Zinfandel: A First Outing
By: Caitlin Bergh I’m nervous. Everything about my outfit feels wrong. This is my first time going to a gay bar, and I made the horrific discovery ten minutes ago […]
HuffPo and the Changing Iconograpy of the Abortion Debate
by: Emily Heist Moss Yowza, kinda smacks you in the face, doesn’t it? I’m not a huge fan of journalistic sensationalism, of which this most certainly suffers, but sometimes the […]
Girl World Criminal: My Pubic Shame
by: Caitlin Bergh When I was growing up, I had the white, middle-class privilege of going to sleep away camp. It was a beautiful all-girls camp on a lake, where […]
Throwing Down the Towel: Why Men Should Be Cool With Period Sex
by: Emily Heist Moss Note: This piece was originally featured on Role/Reboot and republished with permission. You can find the original here. Having a period is a natural part of […]
When They Move On…Because They Will
by: Carly Oishi Man. I’m no good at talking to people after they’ve gone through a break-up. I mean, I talk too much and try to give advice or try […]
A Special Interest: On Defunding Domestic Violence And Sexual Assault Prevention In South Carolina
by: Kathryn Carlisle Gov. Nikki Haley stuck her foot in her mouth again last week, posting on her Twitter and Facebook pages referring to domestic violence prevention coalition and “special […]
Climbing the Corporate Ladder: Examining Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer’s Comments on Feminism
by: Miriam Mogilevsky Yahoo! has a new CEO. Her name is Marissa Mayer and she is 37 years old, making her the youngest CEO of a Fortune 500 company. Mayer’s accomplishments in […]
