Why do we need an International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women? This UN holiday, falling on November 25 each year, recognizes the continuing violence women and girls face worldwide purely because of their gender and calls for Read More
12 Best Feminist TV Shows to Stream on Netflix, Hulu and Prime
Are you tired of shows failing the Bechdel Test and want more woke, feminist TV shows in your life? With streaming services like Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime soaring in popularity, it’s never been easier to find media that focuses on Read More
Changing Your Major: My Story of “Failing Forward”
Not knowing what you want to major in can be the scariest feeling in the world — especially if you’ve already passed the halfway point of your college career. You might feel like everyone around you has known exactly what Read More
What is the Planet 50-50 campaign?
In 1995, global leaders came together at the United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing, China. There, the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action was introduced as a vision for women and girls to have equal rights and Read More
Couples Who Express Their Gratitude Have Better Relationships
After over a decade of marriage, my husband and I both have become new versions of ourselves. We have taken on new roles, lifestyles and perspectives. As we’ve learned, changing your lifestyle can be extremely straining on existing relationships because Read More
4 Online Resources (Besides LinkedIn) for the Career-Minded Woman
In addition to my previous articles on 5 podcasts and 6 websites for career-minded women, I’ve put together 4 miscellaneous career resources that are online for those who can’t get enough of career content! (You may notice that LinkedIn is Read More
Understanding Domestic Violence for Relationship Virgins
Being a relationship virgin doesn’t just mean lacking sex experience. It also means being naïve about all the nuances, struggles, and excitement that comes with it. When we talk about relationship virgins, we too often consider that it means having Read More
How to Help Children Maintain A Gratitude Journal
“I’m grateful for family and friends,” was my 7 year-old son’s last gratitude journal entry at the end of the school year. Each night before I turn on his meditation music, he writes something he is grateful for on a Read More
A New Lens on Being in Love Part II: Clearer Vision
It’s been roughly five months since I first penned a very honest reflection about my breakup with my boyfriend in the post A New Lens on Being in Love. I revealed that we ended our three year relationship earlier this Read More
30 Days of Affirmation for #DVAM
What if, instead of generating more fear, we generated hope, bravery and community? What if, instead of focusing on heartbreak, we named the ways in which we can keep our hearts strong? Each day this October we’ll share ONE new Read More