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Anna's Blog: I’m a Basic Girl – and There’s Nothing Wrong With That
Feminism means that women are treated as equals to men. This should also mean that traditionally feminine things aren’t seen as inferior to things that are traditionally considered masculine.
Lilly's Blog: Ten Commandments for a Teenage Feminist
So you've decided to become a feminist? Awesome! Welcome to the club!
Heidi's Blog: I'm Fat!
High school senior Heidi Loscar seriously re-evaluates what we allow this word to mean.
How to Repair the Gender Pay Gap? Teach Negotiation Skills in College
Rachel Simmons and Jessica Bacal examine the gender-based wage gap and offer one possible solution.
Heidi's Blog: On the Practice of Self Love
Heidi offers a number of fabulous ways we can love ourselves to bits.
Lilly's Blog: Ten Commandments for a Teenage Feminist
So you've decided to become a feminist? Awesome! Welcome to the club!
Fiona's Blog: An Open Letter to Street Harassers Everywhere
Guest blogger and high school senior Fiona Lowenstein drafts an open letter to leering men everywhere in honor of Anti-Street Harassment Week.
Fiona's Blog: Why I’m Glad We Don’t Have a Woman President
Guest blogger and high school senior Fiona Lowenstein argues why it's a good thing a man is currently in the White House.
Fiona's Blog: Embracing My “Foreigner” Status in Turkey & Learning About Myself
Guest blogger and high school senior Fiona Lowenstein visits Turkey and experiences life as a foreigner.
The French Veil Debate: Wherefore Art Thou, Feminism?
Guest blogger and high school junior Fiona Lowenstein asks whether cultural relativism has drowned out the voice of feminism in the French veil debate.
Fiona's Blog: Q & A With New York Times Columnist Gail Collins
Guest blogger and high school junior Fiona Lowenstein interviews New York Times columnist and bestselling author Gail Collins about American girls and women today.
Fiona's Blog: On Public Speaking From the Heart
Guest blogger and high school junior Fiona Lowenstein reflects on public speaking and the importance of stepping outside of your comfort zone.
Fiona's Blog: Q & A With Debora Spar, President of Barnard College
High school junior and guest blogger Fiona Lowenstein talks feminism and single-sex education with Barnard President Debora Spar.
Force-Feeding Feminism: Why Girls Aren't Interested...or Are They?
In her debut blog, high school junior Fiona asks: Is the "F-Word" social suicide?