by Angelina A. Harry Styles is a musician who has been gaining a lot of popularity in recent years. Aftersplitting apart from One Direction, he has made a name for himself as a solo artist and developeda cult following. One aspect that has gained Styles a lot of attention is his sense of style, as he isone of the leading… Read more →
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Better To Be Sensitive Than Desensitized
If I have to see one more tweet saying “people are so sensitive nowadays” I might literally slam my head against a wall. Newsflash, words do matter! I know it may be hard to believe but they truly do! For whatever reason the new rebuttal to people calling out sexism/racism/homophobia/xenophobia on social media is to quote the post saying “can’t… Read more →
Weekly News Roundup
By: Grace Gonzalez Colorado baker back in court over second LGBTQ bias allegation John Phillis, a baker from Lakewood, Colorado, argues that he is being punished by the state for refusing to bake a cake for a gender transition party. His lawyers have decided to take action as far as suing the state for violating Phillips’ first amendment right to… Read more →
‘The Water Will Come’ Book Report
What would you think if I told you Miami is expected to be under water by 2100? Unbelievable, I agree, but it’s true. Jeff Goodell’s ‘The Water Will Come’ discusses just that. Jeff Goodell is a fairly well known author, he has written a few other books and has written hundreds of columns for The Rolling Stones. He has mostly… Read more →
Investing in First Generation College Students
I’m the type of person who always ties things to specific memories. I do it with people, songs, places, smells and literally anything that subconsciously leaves a mark on me. The best memories I’ve made so far in my life have been in college. With only a few months left before I graduate, I catch myself thinking about the whole… Read more →
The Difference Between Tradition and Moralism
Living in a country where social justice issues are not only talked about, but dealt with in hopes of being brought to justice is a norm for Americans, but can be a luxury for other countries. Sexual abuse and inequality of gender is not something that is limited to strangers and the workplace. The majority of people who are experiencing… Read more →
The Problematic Way Women Are Represented in Christmas Movies
One of my guiltiest pleasures every holiday season, is watching cheesy Christmas movies. I love the romance and how over the top and predictable they are. However, this year as I watched the movies I couldn’t get into them as much, it really bothered me the way women are portrayed in Christmas movies.These movies feature women who are pining for… Read more →
Men Explain Things to Me
Men Explain Things to Me by Rebecca Solnit is a book I chose to read simply because the title really caught my attention. A slang term I’ve heard thrown around here and there is “mansplaining” which essentially means that a man is explaining something to you that you probably already know and they just want to appear knowledgeable. Check out… Read more →
Love It If We Made It
So recently the 1975 released their most recent album A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships which I thought was amazing if you do not believe me have a listen to it yourself and thank me later. Their was song that stood out to me mainly because it was such a daring song and the artist very elegantly tackles serious… Read more →
Weekly news round up post
Today I will be talking about the news I presented in class I found a lot of interesting ones so I have a lot to say on all of them. So I found myself getting a lot of news that revolved around sexuality issues. Curry Supports Female Athletes My favorite story I shared was the one about curry… Read more →