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#BlackLivesMatter is a Feminist Issue

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The past few weeks have been a very trying time in terms of American race relations.   I find myself, along with others, holding a myriad ...
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Media Comsumption

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     As a consumer of media, I can’t help but notice the appalling rate at which I am inundated with sexualized images on a daily basis. As...
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Labels

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We live in a society where labels are everything. Some labels are chosen for us and others are chosen by us. Let’s take our names for exa...
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Living in the Liminal: A contemporary feminist’s experience living in the in-between

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Street harassment walked into the media spotlight recently after the release of the video 10 Hours of Walking in NYC as a Woman . Street h...
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The Murder of Mary Spears: When Will a Woman’s “No” Be Enough?

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Mary “Unique” Spears, a 27-year-old African American mother of three, was shot and killed on October 5, 2014 after turning down a man’s ro...
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Thoughts on the Election

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Ooof Election Day and the emotional rollercoaster than ensues, amirite?  I don't know about you folks, but I have some pretty inte...
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Cat Call: The "Compliment" That Leaves You Feeling Icky

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As a clinical psychologist in training I've seen many of my female clients struggle to balance the pressures to represent both innocenc...
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Expanding the Discussion on Gender Pay Gap

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In a recent article in the Money section of CNN’s website , Kottasova (2014) highlighted the world’s gender pay gap. As was articulated in...
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All Sides of Your Halloween Self

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Boo!! Halloween is next Friday, so two lingering questions await.  First of all, what type of candy should I buy to give out to children (...
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Halloween - Let's Discuss!

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Halloween is my absolute favorite holiday.  There are many reasons for this and here are some:   1. CANDY,  2. Caramel apples,  ...
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Masculinity, Objectification, and Advertising

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My original idea for this post was going to be about ways to integrate men into feminist spaces.  I was going to talk about how once a man...
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Recently, I attended a conference in the New England region. This conference not only  enabled me to present my own poster on children w...
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Texas Tech University and Rape Culture: #TTUnomeansno

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So, there is a lot going on here at Texas Tech University.  This has reminded me how important it is for students – undergraduate and grad...
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Women In Film… Or Not

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According to a  recent study  commissioned by the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, with support from UN Women and The Rockefeller F...
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Everyone's Issue

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            Over the course of the past month, the media has splashed multiple stories about women’s issues from the icloud photo scandal ...
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Don’t Dominate to Assert Yourself

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A couple of months ago, my fiancé shared with me an article about how men can dominate just about every situation without meaning to. It ex...
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Fear of feminism: 2014 Edition

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A few nights ago, I received a picture message from a friend of mine in Chicago. The image sent was a meme of Amy Poehler, the hilarious fe...
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A Culture of Domestic Violence in the NFL

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I’m a football fan. I’ve been watching the Patriots play since Drew Bledsoe was the model of the stiff-legged quarterback, and I’ve recen...
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