In today’s society, literacy is often taken for granted, considered a fundamental right and an integral part of education. However, throughout history, literacy was primarily used as a tool of power, wielded by the…
Category: Gender
We are headed toward another generation of toxic masculinity and misogyny. One of the main problems with living in a (self-proclaimed) progressive and open-minded bubble is that many of us fall into the trap…
We live in a scary world when it comes to kids and teens being exposed to sex, often much too early. This is most often through friends at school, internet pornography, or unfortunately, as…
Heads up – This piece uses the presumption that the person in question is a cisgender heterosexual male. I am aware that many of us do not fall on this end of the spectrum…
There were many days during undergrad where I simply didn’t feel like getting dressed in the morning. Donning pajama bottoms, flip-flops, and a T-shirt, I would confidently set off across campus and arrive at…
To My Fellow White American Men, If you haven’t been formally welcomed – I would like to extend an invitation to you that is reserved specifically, and only for you. I would like to welcome you to…