Posts by Erin McKelle
How to Apply Feminism to Your Everyday Life
So you’re interested in feminism, but you don’t know how to bring it into your everyday, run-of-the-mill, daily life. Maybe you want to start thinking through a more feminist lens; maybe you just want to learn what the heck slut shaming is. Here with six helpful tips is Erin McKelle! Watch her video to learn how to bring feminism into your everyday life.
Read MoreIntersex 101: Respecting Variations in Biological Sex
Intersex is one of the often-left out categories when the LGBTQIAP alphabet is abbreviated as LGBT. The QUIAP is often ignored completely or briefly covered, but people who have these identities are marginalized not only in society, but also often within LGBTQIAP spaces themselves! Intersex identities exist. And we need to start recognizing them.
Read MoreCutting Fatphobic Language Out of Your Life
How can we cut fatphobic language out of our fat-positive lives? Here are some easy tips!
Read More6 Abortion Myths We Need to Put to Rest Once and For All
Our society is filled with all kinds of mixed messages and myths about abortion. These myths have real effects on policy. So let’s bust some.
Read MoreHow Sexually Violent Language Perpetuates Rape Culture and What You Can Do About It
Have you ever noticed how violent our language is? Even when we aren’t even talking about anything inherently violent itself? You’ve probably also noticed that that’s a lot of sexual violence. This language might seem unimportant or coincidental, but our language shapes the way we see our world. So how can every one of us work to stop using language derived from sexual violation?
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