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Head’s Up: Feminism Needs You!

By |March 2nd, 2015|Categories: College Students, For Leaders & Mentors, For Teens, For Young Adult Women|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Have you ever wondered why women are called “victims” of rape? Or why rape education seems to be targeted more toward women than men? Why is blue a stereotypically masculine color and pink, feminine? How [...]

10 Signs You Might be an Outgoing Introvert

By |March 2nd, 2015|Categories: College Students, For Leaders & Mentors, For Teens, For Young Adult Women|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

per·son·al·i·ty [pərsəˈnalədē] , n. the combination of characteristics or qualities that form an individual's distinctive character. Personality is a lot of things. Sometimes it's positive -- the reason you are magnetic.  Conversely, it can have [...]

The Many Definitions of Feminism

By |March 2nd, 2015|Categories: College Students, For Leaders & Mentors, For Teens, For Young Adult Women|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I was first introduced to the concept of feminism right around the beginning of high school. I was extremely intrigued by the idea, and decided to look more into the feminist movement. Immediately, I was [...]

Top Ten Things the Media Gets WRONG about Women

By |March 2nd, 2015|Categories: College Students, For Leaders & Mentors, For Teens, For Young Adult Women|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

10. You’ve been stranded on an island for months, why is your hair perfect? On television shows like Lost, which is about people stranded on a mysterious island, the flawless Evangeline Lilly remains the object [...]

FOMO: A Social Anxiety Disorder of the 21st Century

By |March 2nd, 2015|Categories: College Students, For Leaders & Mentors, For Teens, For Young Adult Women|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

FOMO (foe-mow) noun, slang. a feeling of anxiety or insecurity over the possibility of missing out on something, as an event or an opportunity Whether you admit it or not, we all compare our lives [...]

Five Reasons You Can Befriend Other Girls

By |February 23rd, 2015|Categories: College Students, For Leaders & Mentors, For Teens, For Young Adult Women|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

All too often I hear girls say, "I can’t be friends with girls, they're crazy" or,  “girls are just too much drama."  What causes girls to think so negatively about other girls? Why cant we [...]