Femininity

By: Courtney Suber             It’s not an uncommon misconception within today’s society that teenage girls are one dimensional. We’re often told we must act a specific way and fit into rigid boxes that can be ticked off one by one. And thus the emergence of “pick-me’s” or “girls who aren’t like other girls” is evident in combat to the misogynoir of society. Almost all girls feel … Continue reading Femininity

It’s Ok Not To Be Ok: The Mind Speaks Too!

By: Saaniah Hardy I have the freedom to write this, this is my protest against the shadowing of mental health. It should be socially acceptable to speak one’s mind about mental health; however, this topic is unfortunately still taboo in the United States. As humans, we don’t always acknowledge that each others’ emotions are valid. While the First Amendment law doesn’t prohibit us from speaking … Continue reading It’s Ok Not To Be Ok: The Mind Speaks Too!