Empowering Women Is About Listening To Women
byWhat is the secret behind female empowerment? As the name suggests, it’s us. Women. We are vital to our own success. In recent years,…
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Your Voice Always Matters, Even When They Try And Silence You
byEarlier this year, I received a Facebook message from an old friend. “I know we don’t really talk and haven’t seen each other in…
The Women In My Life Are The True Heroins Of My Story
byWhen I was younger, it took me a while before answering the question “who is your role model?” I’ve never thought about the answer….
No, I Will Not Act Like A Lady
byThere are three things I can recall being told most in my life. One, act like a lady. Two, think of what others will…
I Write For The Women
byI write for the women who cannot write. The ones who were not blessed with an education because of money, or denied one because…
5 Valuable Lessons In Feminism Learned From Riot Grrrl
byRiot Grrrl was a movement which began in the U.S. in the early 90s. It was a political movement consisting of loud, angry women,…
A Man Followed Me And Wouldn’t Stop When I Asked Him To
byThree years ago, I was travelling for two months around Sri Lanka with my partner Sam. We had treated ourselves to a three-night stay…
You’re Allowed To Say Yes Without Fear, Say No Without Guilt & Change Your Mind
byYou’re allowed to say no. You’re allowed to say no to a job that leaves you feeling empty inside. You’re allowed to say no…
Men: If You Really Want To Help Us, Here’s How You Can “Make Women Great Again”
byMake Women Great Again. It’s because of stories like this that I avoid the news at all costs. But seeing as you guys are feeling so giving right…
I Can Like Pink And Be A Feminist
byI don’t need to choose either or. I like pink and I’m a feminist. I paint my nails, swipe on some rosy-red lipstick, and…