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The Myth of the “Good” Feminist
The Myth of the “Good” Feminist
Rejecting perfectionism and embracing real, messy feminism
Amie Grant, LPCC
Jan 13
To The Man Who Wrote To Me About My Crooked Bottom Tooth
To The Man Who Wrote To Me About My Crooked Bottom Tooth
Aging, beauty, and the male gaze
Christina Lane
Jan 13
Time May Be Softening the Edges Between Me and My Ex
Time May Be Softening the Edges Between Me and My Ex
But I still don’t like him
Evolving Together
Jan 12
Elon Musk Let His Trans Daughter Get Harassed By The Incels
Elon Musk Let His Trans Daughter Get Harassed By The Incels
We are sorry Vivian Jenna Wilson
LGBTQ+ Pride Stories🏳️🌈
Jan 9
Losing Privilege: A Transwoman’s Insight Into Workplace Misogyny
Losing Privilege: A Transwoman’s Insight Into Workplace Misogyny
Same workplace, two different experiences
Dayna A. Ellis
Jan 7
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“Parents Don’t Do That Sort of Thing”
“Parents Don’t Do That Sort of Thing”
I decided to ignore that little voice in my head
Sarah Stroh
Jan 7
The Texts That Signaled Divorce Abuse
The Texts That Signaled Divorce Abuse
They’re still difficult to read
Colleen Sheehy Orme
Jan 6
Women Nurses Are Not Your Slaves
Women Nurses Are Not Your Slaves
So back off
LGBTQ+ Pride Stories🏳️🌈
Jan 2
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From Oxford to Getting Naked Online
From Oxford to Getting Naked Online
Why I quit my career to become a cam girl
Millie D.
Dec 31, 2024
This State Just Proposed a Bill That Could Execute Women for Abortions
This State Just Proposed a Bill That Could Execute Women for Abortions
What happened to pro-life?
Maria Cassano
Dec 30, 2024
I Realized My Husband Would Remain Unhappy
I Realized My Husband Would Remain Unhappy
Whether I stayed or left, I could no longer worry about him
Colleen Sheehy Orme
Dec 29, 2024
Shame And Suffering Women Face After Miscarriage
Shame And Suffering Women Face After Miscarriage
Why society shames women for miscarriages
LGBTQ+ Pride Stories🏳️🌈
Dec 27, 2024
Yes, Trans Women Can Have Babies
Yes, Trans Women Can Have Babies
Will conservatives ever stop pushing false narratives?
LGBTQ+ Pride Stories🏳️🌈
Dec 24, 2024
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