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The Impact of the "Badass" Women’s National Soccer Team

Oct 30, 2015 / Kristen Barton / Our Folks
I’ve always found the saying “you play like a girl” one of the most ignorant “insults” someone could use. It’s pointless and the idea women … Read More

Comic Books Are No Longer 'Boys Only'

Oct 27, 2015 / Hanna Foster / Our Folks
Over the years, the major comic book publishing company, Marvel, has slowly been making progress towards a more inclusive universe. The company is beginning to … Read More

I Have a Problem With the Confederate Flag, but not Because It's Racist

Oct 26, 2015 / Jason T. Frost / Our Folks
Fewer than 7,000 people live in Lynchburg, Tennessee, if you count the residents of the entirety of Moore County. Most of them find employment at … Read More

Demi-What?

Oct 07, 2015 / Caitlyn Martin / Our Folks
Demisexual: “a person who does not experience sexual attraction unless they form a strong emotional connection with someone.” Is this term new for you? It … Read More

Bisexuality and Queer Policing

Sep 22, 2015 / Nigel Morton / Our Folks
This Saturday kicked off my town’s week long pride festival. It was a small outdoor concert and variety show at our town’s Native American center. … Read More

Straight Outta Respect: Hip Hop and Domestic Violence

Sep 17, 2015 / Natasha Ivery / Our Folks
In late August of this year, Straight Outta Compton, the film biopic that told the story of the famous ‘90s hip hip group N.W.A. (Niggas … Read More

Denying Marriage Rights to Same-Sex Couples is Un-Christian

Sep 15, 2015 / Nigel Morton / Our Folks
If you’re someone even just mildly paying attention to the news lately, chances are you’ve heard about Kim Davis. The county clerk decided that her … Read More

A Review of S.E.X.

Sep 09, 2015 / Caitlyn Martin / Our Folks
When I attended the URGE National Conference in Washington, D.C. this June, one of the things in the goodie bag was the book S.E.X. by … Read More
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Transphobia in Hollywood: Trans Stories Without Trans Actors

Sep 08, 2015 / Hanna Foster / Our Folks
With the upcoming debut of the new movie About Ray where another non-trans actor, in this case Elle Fanning, plays a trans character, I believe it … Read More

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