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Saying “No” to a “Nice Guy”

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I’ve never been raped. I’ve never said “no” and been ignored. For that, I am grateful. I know […]

Erin April 23, 2015 Relationships & Community, Social Issues & Politics

Ladies who Hollaback!

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Hollaback! defines street harassment as: “A form of sexual harassment that takes place in public spaces. At its […]

Obvi, We're the Ladies February 19, 2015 Culture & Media, Social Issues & Politics

I’m Not Playing Nice Anymore. I Don’t Have To.

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I’ve witnessed endless situations when a girl offers a smile or politely thanks a guy for an unwarranted […]

Alison February 10, 2015 Relationships & Community, Social Issues & Politics

On Being Beautiful

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Despite the progress that still needs to be made, we are in the midst of a generally body-positive […]

Lisa Plachy December 30, 2014 Health & Wellness

Our Discomfort in Public Space Warrants Your Concern Whether or Not We Are Your Daughters

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I have been taught to be fearful of men who pass me on the street since childhood - […]

Madelaine Walker December 18, 2014 Relationships & Community, Social Issues & Politics

Riding in a Car With a Misogynist

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Like many women (and everyone, hopefully,) I have found myself newly inspired by Emma Watson’s speech for the […]

Obvi, We're the Ladies October 2, 2014 Relationships & Community

I Still Need #yesallwomen and I Think the World Does Too

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In the days following the UCSB Shooting, I witnessed women all over the world recognizing a familiar albeit […]

Madelaine Walker August 7, 2014 Culture & Media, Health & Wellness, Relationships & Community, Social Issues & Politics
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