Feminism 101 Articles

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

What the Myth of ‘Oversensitive Students’ Gets Wrong About Trigger Warnings

There Is No ‘Real’ Feminist: Why You Can Be One Anyway

This Poet Shows the Stunning Power of Telling Your Own Story

True Solidarity: Moving Past Privilege Guilt

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Let’s Talk About the Reality of the “Men’s Rights” Argument

Why Banning You on Facebook Isn’t a Violation of Your Freedom of Speech

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9 Helpful Tips for the Feminist First-Year College Student

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Why Our Punitive Justice System Doesn’t Work – And 3 Alternatives to Prisons

5 Things Not to Do When Interacting with Physically Disabled People

Why ‘Don’t Read the Comments’ Is Solid Advice – In Comic Form

What Men Really Mean When They Cat Call

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You Know Diversity Is Important – Now Check Out 3 Ways Science Backs That Up

Why the Ageism Dialogue Belongs in Feminism

Your 7- Step Guide to Overthrowing Media This Year

The Fault in Our Left: 4 Ways to Tell if Your Politics are Truly Progressive

Ever Been Told to ‘Check Your Privilege?’ Here’s What That Really Means

3 Alarming Trends in Our Current Political Conversations

19 Examples of Ability Privilege

Africa Is Not a Derailment Tactic: Why Belittling ‘First World Problems’ Is Oppressive

5 Times Communities of Color Have Used Alternative Healing Practices Instead of Calling the Police

What I Learned About My White Privilege From Watching ‘Get Out’

The Ladies to Look Up to in Television and Why Their Representations Matter

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4 Ways Our Media Antihero Worship Contributed to Donald Trump’s Rise to Power

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3 Important Examples of Why Our Feminism Demands Anti-Racism

5 Ways I Need White Women to Level Up Feminism Right Now

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

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5 Great Ways to Practice Loving Accountability

Feminism 101: A Crash Course in Vocabulary

How to Apologize When You Get Called Out