Women

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FYI, Teenage Boys

This is in response to a letter posted to teenage girls, at which I took umbrage. Dear boys, I have some information that might interest you. Last night, as we sometimes do, our family sat around the dining r...
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C is for Clitoris

This is the first in a weekly series on sex-positive, feminist parenting from Sexual Health Educator and mommy blogger Bree Ervin.   We live in a culture of hyper-sexualization—especially of women—paired...
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The Fight for Women's Equality is Not Over

Today is not just an ordinary Monday. It should be every woman’s favorite holiday. It’s Women’s Equality Day. Women’s Equality Day was created in 1971 by the U.S. Congress and designated to August 26. The date ...

Mind the (Thigh) Gap

I’ve been aware of the thigh gap obsession for a while now. Before I began to see headlines about it...it was just something I became aware of as a young girl who wasn’t comfortable in her own skin. A th...