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We Are Gay & We Are Pregnant: How Unpregnant Combats the Stigmas Surrounding Abortions

Sep 23, 2020 / Lauren Senwo / Our Folks
***SPOILERS MENTIONED. This past weekend, while in my humble dorm room eating a bag of frozen cotton candy grapes, I decided to start my 7-day … Read More
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Jezebels, Mammies, and the Dehumanization of Black Women

Sep 14, 2020 / Nneka Ewulonu / Our Folks
Popular culture informs much of our understanding of the world and the people around us. For better or for worse, we rely on stereotypes—created from … Read More
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Girl Boss Capitalism is Still Capitalism

Mar 03, 2020 / Katerina Tsvetkova / Our Folks
In the 21st century, much of societal and pop culture interpretations of feminism come from the glamorized idea of the “independent, strong, and self-sustaining” white … Read More
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Let's Leave Pussyhat Feminism in 2019

Jan 31, 2020 / Katerina Tsvetkova / Our Folks
On January 21, 2017, the notorious women’s march on Washington happened. The day after the inauguration of current United States president, D*nald T*ump. And while … Read More

A FEMINIST ARGUMENT FOR NOT GOING DUTCH

Oct 29, 2019 / Nicole Gathany / Our Folks
This Halloween, men will pay…. ….for dinner. The other day, one of my colleagues told me that when he goes on dates with women he … Read More
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Dealing With Activist Burnout

Oct 16, 2019 / Katerina Tsvetkova / Our Folks
Whenever I publicly identify myself as an activist, I often find myself looking into a metaphorical mirror, staring at my reflection, asking me, “But are … Read More

You're Corporate Feminism. I'm Reproductive Justice. We not the same, sis.

Sep 27, 2019 / Nicole Gathany / Our Folks
For the past 3 weeks, I’ve been gaining skills in tech after spending the last 3 years gaining experience in reproductive justice. The latter is … Read More
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Why Chanel's Asian-ness Matters

Sep 23, 2019 / Hannah Bae / Our Folks
People v. Turner has been widely deemed a failure of justice since the Stanford University attacker’s sentencing three years ago. Brock Turner was given six … Read More

Abortion Shouldn't Be Rare and It Isn't

Sep 04, 2019 / Katerina Tsvetkova / Our Folks
From the most recent data available from the Guttmacher Institute and the American Journal of Public Health, approximately 1 in 4 women will have had … Read More
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