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Net Neutrality: What It Is and Why It’s Important

Sep 19, 2014 / Caitlin Rodriguez / Our Folks
Net Neutrality. Two terms that have been popping up in debates on the Internet and elsewhere for a while, but I can almost guarantee that … Read More

Should athletes be role models?

Sep 11, 2014 / Paul Brink / Our Folks
Throughout the years, we’ve had a lot of conversations centered around whether professional athletes should be considered role models. From Charles Barkley famously saying, “I … Read More
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Nicki and Jenny: Different Approaches To Being One Of The Guys

Sep 05, 2014 / Caitlin Rodriguez / Our Folks
I have a love for music videos. I remember getting ready for middle school and having VH1 on (The Top 20 Video Countdown remember?) in … Read More

No More “White Knights”: On Plans for a Steubenville Movie and Silencing Survivors

Apr 07, 2014 / Katherine / Our Folks
Circling the feminist and progressive blogosphere the past few days has been the news that Brad Pitt’s production company, Plan B Entertainment, is apparently making a … Read More

The Real Reason Students Are Fighting for Leggings

Apr 04, 2014 / Choice USA Staff / Our Folks
Most middle school girls learn the tricks of avoiding being sent home because of their clothing choices. They can scrunch up shoulders to avoid the … Read More

Hey NPR: Stop Shaming Teen Parents!

Apr 03, 2014 / Summer / Our Folks
Earlier this week NPR published an article detailing the success of comprehensive sex-education in lowering the teen pregnancy rate in Denmark, South Carolina. While I … Read More

Body Shaming One Ad at a Time

Mar 11, 2014 / Kayla / Our Folks
While much of the country is still covered in snow and ice, here in the Sunshine State the temperatures are slowly on the rise. And … Read More

What Banning Books in Schools Says About Who Matters in America

Jan 08, 2014 / Diana / Our Folks
I got into a lot of trouble as a teenager. But this time was different. It was spring of 2008. I was sitting by our … Read More

“Hey Mrs. Carter”: Navigating Beyonce’s Feminism

Dec 20, 2013 / Nick / Our Folks
The queen Beyonce unexpectedly dropped a new album and it has been a holiday gift for all. Her 17 music videos and 14 tracks on … Read More

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