Defensiveness is acting out or taking actions to avoid a situation or dodge the emotions; it is a reaction to when we feel threatened. Everyone...
Sports has been associated with gender stereotypes throughout history, and there are still misconceptions regarding sport in many communities based on fanciful ideas and misinformed...
It’s no secret that vacation abroad, whether it be a tourist trip or a business trip, is always fraught with danger – that is why...
To learn how to kick its ass, you first must understand what writer’s block is and what caused it. Knowing what it is and understanding...
A common topic I’ve seen all over social media is the idea and concept of self-care. One might think self-care is taking a bath after...
So, what is the #FreeBritney movement? Why do we feel we need one? What is it looking to accomplish? These are all questions that even...
Many great black authors, such as Langston Hughes and Maya Angelou, achieved great success during the Harlem Renaissance, but one less commonly celebrated woman is...
Saudi Arabia and Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman: Champions of Women’s Rights Violations
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Welcome to Saudi Arabia, the only country in the world to allow beheadings as legal punishments. Home of the oppressed, land of the unfree. In 2018,...
TV Characters: They Play a Larger Role on Youngsters’ Lives than You’d Think Which TV character(s) have you tried to relate to as a child?...
The constant fight between the feminist and the bra—a battle between good and evil. Personally, I feel like the bra is a catch-22, a damned...
Serena and Venus Williams are no strangers to the spotlight in today’s world for their great success as female athletes in tennis and their powerful...
Suicide is taking one’s own life on a voluntary basis, without the participation of other people. Unfortunately, in modern society, the form of settling accounts...
You have surely heard of information overload and difficulty understanding an issue, which can result in unhappy decisions. With the rise of social media and platforms, it became a...
Leftists such as myself often said that there is no ethical consumption under capitalism; we live in a world that supports active exploitation of the...
You might have heard of Misogyny, but have you heard of Internalized Misogyny? It is okay if you don’t understand this term; I, myself, came across this...
Just over 30 years ago, fast fashion became a norm in the global market. Stores went from having two seasons to having 52 micro seasons....
Society is in a perpetual struggle when it comes to equal rights. Recently, the LGBTQIA+ community has been successful in gaining the respect and recognition...
Taking a closer look at black hairstyles It’s no doubt that black communities have created and cultivated hairstyles that are unique to black culture. Although...
When people learn about the Civil Rights Movement, they learn about Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and Rosa Parks. However, a woman named Fannie...
I am often told, That love is pain and pain is human – And feeling such emotions is the meaning of life. I am often...
Almost like a rite of passage, my friends and I traded the library for Wattpad. No more “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” or “Geronimo Stilton” for...
The two-hour film by Alexei Navalny and his team, “Palace for Putin. The Story of the Biggest Bribe”, has received 109 million views in two...
Before March 13, 2020, which was a Friday, I did not believe there was such a thing as Coronavirus. I thought it was a hoax...
I’m definitely a reader, and a semi-avid one at that. During my undergrad I did more reading than I think is healthy for the average...
Let’s face it, it’s been tough to find “the one” or date in general during a global pandemic. People have resorted to dating apps such...
Women are expected to be more organized and domestic than men everywhere in the world. If you are a girl, you are expected to be...
She is that fierce for the monsters to lash out when you were infant to cry hungry, or fear in the dark nights she fed...
This article will explore how one of the most popular automobile industries, Tesla, has been successfully marketing their cars to the public without paying for...
From the moment we are born, we are brought into a world where we are genetically and biologically social beings. And most of us experience similar...
As social beings, we always strive to have some kind of inner happiness to make us move forward, which is why we go on living....
As a little girl, I would always wake up every Saturday at 7 am to watch the Winx Club. I did this weekly and often...
Imagine you are at a restaurant having a nice dinner out with a couple. The boyfriend orders a sirloin steak and a Caesar salad. Once...
Although most may consider cartoons to be childish, the themes conveyed through comics can be pretty significant. Because children commonly learn by watching tailored television...
Last time I talked about FOMO, a worldwide known phenomenon of social concern over missing out. It is a sort of anxiety, which stems from the...
Marijuana just became legal and believe it or not, psilocybin is just around the corner, waiting to join the legal market. Studies are growing all...
Whataboutism and Whataboutery are the trending terms currently, but what are they? Whataboutism and Whataboutery refer to changing the topic to something irrelevant or insignificant...
There’s so much to keep up with in regards to the world, activism, and social issues right now. I can tell you personally, that my...
April 12 is the Day of Cosmonautics. In 1961, on this day, the first man flew into space – Yuri Gagarin. His mission was to...
During job interviews, I always dread the question: “What would you consider to be your greatest weakness?” Because then I’d have to reveal that I...
Something I’ve noticed in media, is people tend to view content and mimick the aesthetic or trends to fit their current lifestyle or to replace...
Some people might think that gender inequality has stopped in Bollywood, but the truth is it is just sugar-coated well nowadays. A study conducted by...
While it is not a surprise that men throughout history have overshadowed women, I think that by analyzing women’s roles through the centuries, we can...
As an English Literature major, I always have a thinking cap on when reading any book. I can’t help it; I see all the literary...
It can be tempting to dismiss sexism as an unfortunate cultural oversight that occurred in the 1950s advertising. Sadly, sexism continues to be a problem...
In many countries, women take their husband’s last name. In Czechia, not only do they take their spouse’s name, but their new surname is also enhanced...
The million-dollar question that I love hearing as an English Literature major is, “is getting an English Literature degree worth it?” I love hearing it...
What Is Tarot? Why Has It Become So Popular? Every time I open TikTok, there’s always some tarot reader telling me “the love of your...
I know that title is a bit accusatory and grouchy—which is a fair assessment—but the title I chose for this article is also very intentional....
Patriarchy fuels and deepens the mother wound. It is the unresolved traumas, and issues passed down from mother to daughter. The mother wound is kept...
The human being is an expressive animal. We use various forms of expression to convey our emotions. Over the years, there have been many languages,...
