“Feminism isn’t about making women strong. Women are already strong. It’s about changing the way the world perceives that strength.” —G.D. Anderson In leiu of Women’s History month, I decided to compile a list of ways that will help you become a better feminist. No matter your gender, you will have a chance to exercise your ...

Along with tens of thousands of other Activists across the country, I attended my local Women’s March on Saturday, January 20, 2018. Women, men, and children from all walks of life were there, donning their pink, “pussy” hats, while exercising their first amendment rights. They came using canes. They came riding in strollers. They came ...

The days I babysit my eighteen-month-old granddaughter. I love to be able to dress her for the day. She has so many cute little outfits, and I love her reaction when I dress her in something she loves. As she smiles I tell her how pretty she looks. In an almost too-hard to understand little ...

From the brush strokes of Fridah Kahlo. From the poetry of Nikki Giovanni. From the literature of Maya Angelou. From the success of Oprah Winfrey. From the music of Pink. From the swiftness of Serena Williams. From the playful tunes of Taylor Swift. From the deep voice of Billie Holiday. From the silence of Clara ...

“People may not realize the damage that they are doing by placing the blame on the victim—but that doesn’t lessen the damage that they cause by doing it.” -Darlene Ouimet Time Magazine recently announced their Person of the Year, and it was glorious. There, on the front cover looking like total bad asses were the ...

Being a feminist is almost detrimental to 2017 and the progression of the free world. Too many people are turning a blind-eye to the fact that hate is all around us. All it takes is for us to smash down the walls that we’ve built around ourselves, open our minds and our eyes to what ...

She starts out in the world  just as she’s meant to be. Weak and reliant Her eyes develop to see what she’s supposed to see Blinded and contrite She speaks the words fed to her from a wooden spoon. Condescending and full of hate She embraces the biological clock that is forced to her womb. ...

With the upcoming release of Taylor Swift’s new album “Reputation”, there is either a buzz of excitement or disgust. Either way, she is making money moves and moves for women. Some may view Swift as just another boy-crazy girl, but she is coming into a new role… the grown up Taylor Swift and proves she ...

A true definition for feminism does not exist. There are many avenues of feminism, one not being more or less accurate than the other. What I’ve gathered is that feminism is a state-of-mind unique to each person. Feminism is open to women and men, children and adults, young and old, heterosexual or homosexual. Feminism is ...