Adrienne Rich On RapeIn class on Friday, we discussed the ideas of Adrienne Rich, who argued that the rape of women is an act if terrorism to keep women from...
Black WomanhoodI grew up in South Carolina, a state in which confederate flags were still displayed proudly on front porches and government buildings...
PassingIn class, we are reading Nella Larsen's Passing. In this case, the title refers to the term "white passing," which describes a person of...
Represented.In my American Government class last semester, my professor asked the class why we think that women do not enter politics more often....
A Slut In The FamilyI have seen the footage of Randall Margraves lunging at Larry Nassar four times today. The father of three daughters that were assaulted...
FamilleIn class, we are reading Kay Boyle's Plagued By The Nightingale, a love story of a Frenchman called Nicolas and an American woman,...
What it really means to be "mental" pt. IIDespite advancements in mental healthcare and education, ableism is still rampant in American society. From childhood, children refer to...
What it really means to be "mental"As a part of our second group presentation of the semester, my classmates and I discussed Carol Thomas’s “The baby and the bath water:...
Herland 1In class, we have begun reading and discussing Charlotte Perkins Gilman's (wow, that’s a mouthful) Herland, and it might have been...
Personal 1: Stay-At-Home MotherhoodMy mom and I are best friends. I grew up with her. My dad has always worked a lot, running his own business in another town, and my mom...