Last night after a long day of practicum, a colleague and I were sharing views on the agents of change in therapy, interpersonal connec...
Empowered Women Empower Women: Ageism as a Feminist Issue // Katie Hannah Fisher
This election has brought the divide between “older” and “younger” women to my attention. For the first time in United States history, ...
The Double Standard of Ambition // Kristen Anna
I have a group of female friends where we all share the same qualities: we are all ambitious, hardworking, and very much single. As fe...
Baby Blues // Alexis Hershfield, Ed.M.
Thanks to celebrities such as Brooke Shields and Gwyneth Paltrow, postpartum depression is now included in our pop cultural lexicon. Whi...
Trans Women are Women // Kendall Betts, MA
We as feminists have failed our trans sisters in many ways. As transgender issues have been receiving more attention in the media, po...
Let's all get into formation to minimize a woman: Beyoncé and patriarchal criticism // Madeline Brodt
I unabashedly love Beyoncé. So when she surprise dropped the video for Formation the day before the Superbowl I about lost my mind. I ...
How Empowered is ‘Girl Empowerment?’ Shifting Normative to Transformative // Angelica Puzio
Empowerment – more often than not, it’s hard to hear this word without its automatic attachment to the word girl. You can picture h...
Your Candidate Does Not Make You Sexist // Holly Brown
Whether you’re feeling the Bern or ready for Hillary, we’re in the middle of a contentious time for American progressives. Supporters o...
Mothers and Others // Alyssa Benedict
Anthropologist Sara Blaffer Hrdy has transformed our understanding of human evolution. In her epic work Mothers and Others she offer...
Psychology is Sexist. // Lauren Weisberg
Image from http://media.cagle.com/95/2014/04/10/146977_600.jpg Psychology is inherently sexist. In academia, the overwhelming majo...
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