Purity Culture is dangerous for young girls and women. Although purity culture is targeted toward religious men and women it affects women outside of religion. It keeps women from exploring their sexuality, making them feel shamed, and causes disappointment. Things like virginity and body count are made up to shame women for having sex or […]

Plastic surgery is so common nowadays especially for younger girls. Women like the Kardashians have been getting plastic surgery for years now and setting this unachievable standard. The issue is women are getting plastic surgery at such a young age when their body is not even fully developed yet. Plastic surgery feeds into the idea […]

Women’s sports, especially in college, come with inequalities that are not talked about enough. They are left with old equipment, locker rooms, and facilities. On the other hand, many male teams are equipped with newer facilities and equipment. This affects how women play and the resources used during and after practices and games. In 2021 […]

Women get made fun of for a lot of things that we do especially our hobbies and interests. We get called basic if we like Starbucks and dress a certain way, horse girls if we are interested in animals, and obsessed if we are interested in a band. When I scroll on social media I […]

We don’t get taught about consent, rape, and sexual assault. This issue causes confusion of what rape and sexual assault is. A lot of women do not even realize they were sexually assaulted or raped until years later which is one reason why women don’t speak up about their experiences. We need to look out […]

Pregnancy and childbirth are seen as something so beautiful that we don’t hear about the mistreatment that pregnant women receive. Women have experienced verbal abuse, discrimination, denied requests, or not followed through in healthcare facilities. One bad experience can change a woman’s view on healthcare and having children. Our pregnancies and birth experiences can be […]

I want to take the time to speak on the overturning of Roe V Wade. Now that the decision to ban abortion is up to the states many women are in danger. I live in a democratic state so right now I have nothing to worry about, but many women I know do not have […]

Growing up I always saw my mother do most of the housework even though both my parents worked full time. Now that I am older I see that this is common in a lot of heterosexual marriages. I have seen wives do their husbands laundry, clean up their mess, and cook them dinner every night […]

When it comes to standards women are expected to look more appropriate than men. It’s normal for men to look dressed down, but women are expected to look presentable. If you look at any award ceremony women are dressed up in extravagant gowns and outfits while men tend to stick with a black suit and […]