Feminism 101 Articles

5 Ways That Being Against Sexism Doesn’t Mean You Hate Men

Adults Just Don’t Understand: Checking Out Our Everyday Adultism

Watch Feminists Read Mean Tweets About Themselves

5 Ways to Deal with Misguided (But Well-Intentioned) Allies

How to Write Diverse Characters (And Why It’s Not About Being ‘PC’)

My Personal Decision To Wear The Hijab Has Nothing To Do With Me Being Oppressed

The Pitfalls of Becoming a Complacent Ally (And What to Do If You’ve Made a Mistake)

What’s in a Word? Navigating Language as an Activist

5 Important Issues Left Out of the Street Harassment Conversation

30+ Alternatives to Help You Stop Using Ableist and Homophobic Phrases

Thinking Critically About Problematic Media: A Basic How-To Guide

5 Reasons People Label You a ‘Bad Feminist’ and Why They’re Total Bullsh*t

Ain’t I A Man: Being Black and Gay in a World that Honors Neither

23 Simple Ways to Contribute to Social Justice Movements

4 Popular Complaints About Campus Activism That Are Totally Misguided

Feminism and the Burqa

5 Steps to Unlearning a Lifetime of Patriarchal Lies

Beyond GamerGate: The Fight For Equal Opportunity Gaming

So You Call Yourself an Ally: 10 Things All ‘Allies’ Need to Know

Building Allyship and Finding Room for Multiple Feminisms

Giving Up On “Guilty” Pleasures: 4 Reasons to Stop Feeling Guilty About Things You Like

What Men Really Mean When They Cat Call

Struggling with How to Explain Oppression to Someone? This Analogy Might Help

4 Problematic Trends I See on Body Positive Instagrams

What If Privileged People Were Othered? This Cartoon Resets the Defaults

What, Exactly, Is Cultural Appropriation (And How Is It Harmful)?

20 Reminders Every Feminist Needs (But No One’s Telling Us)

10 Ways Men Can Combat Sexist Entitlement in Public

What’s It Like Dating a Feminist?

10 ‘Debating’ Tactics You Find on Facebook That Are Really Just Oppressive BS