Not only was she the first American woman to receive an honors post-graduate degree from Oxford University in addition to being the author of beloved and liberating literature, but Kate Millett, Ph.D., was also a fearless leader in the second-wave of the feminist revolution. Until her last breath, she constantly fought for equality of all
TW: rape, mutilation, slut shaming, violence, child molestors I’ve been thinking about a way to start this article for a while now, and so far I’ve come up with nothing. So this is a little bit of a cop out. However to sum up intricately woven literature to an adequate degree is always hard because one
I, personally think the Wonder Woman movie was very good. However, that doesn’t mean the film is free from critique – it hardly solves the issues that affect non-cishet, non-white, disabled women, and it basically wasn’t that much of a win for diverse representation in mainstream media. The Amazons of color are relegated to background, non-speaking
This slam poem is dedicated to those girls that are still breaking into womanhood. I know the world can get you down – folks may pick you apart for your words or your colour or your body or your choice of career or simply the fact that you are female. This is a reminder to
Many people find poetry boring or uninteresting, most likely stemming from reading older, hard-to-relate to works in school, where you are told what to think about the material. But poetry is a beautiful, lyrical expression of human emotion – and these three authors showcase that in the best light. These books deal with race, gender,