Feminism 101 Articles

Scaling Back the Anger

Breaking Down the Problem with Mansplaining (And Other Forms of Privileged Explaining)

Why Saying ‘White Millennials Are More Progressive’ Completely Misses the Point

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3 Feminist Ways to Communicate Mindfully in Your Personal Relationships

Answers to Your Top 7 Questions About Women’s Studies

4 Lies We Need to Stop Telling Writers, Artists, and Other Creatives

5 Important Issues Left Out of the Street Harassment Conversation

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4 Ways Colleges Can Block Your Activism (And How You Can Push Back)

Do These 4 Feminist FAQs Have You Stumped? Get Some Answers Here

Can Men Be Objectified by Women?

6 Struggles Only Atheists Understand

3 Reasons ‘Can I _____ and Still Be a Feminist?’ Is the Wrong Question to Ask

Enjoy Some Christmas Songs with Feminist Messages!

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5 Questions Feminists Are Tired of Being Asked (And Some Alternative Approaches to Asking Them)

Why Reverse Oppression Simply Cannot Exist (No Matter What Merriam-Webster Says)

But What About the Men? Is Feminism Sexist?

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3 Ways the US Uses Individualism to Blame Victims for Their Own Suffering

Why I Stand Up to Politically Incorrect Jokes

Yes, Race Is a Social Construct – Here’s Why It Still Matters

3 Things Our Media Should Have — But Doesn’t (Because It’s So White Cis Heternormative)

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3 Reasons It’s Irrational to Demand ‘Rationalism’ in Social Justice Activism

3 Ways Anti-Feminism Hurts People of All Genders

6 Reasons Why the Liberal Disdain of Conservatives is Wrong

3 Unfair Ways Being Perceived as Physically Average Privileges and Protects You

The Misadventures of Light-Skinned Lexi: A Story About Colorist Microaggressions

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QUIZ: What’s Your Activist Superpower?

Watch People React to Being Called Beautiful

8 Stereotypes About the South That Are Just Plain Wrong

4 Ways Breast Cancer Awareness Campaigns Can Be Sexist and Oppressive

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Why I Had To Lose My Religion Before I Could Support Gender Equality