Between Superbowl commercials, the Halftime show, and the Grammy Awards, I heard so many songs, new and old, in the past few weeks that have found their way onto my…
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DIY Ombre
January 26, 2016When I casually mentioned to my roommates that I thought I was going to dye my hair this weekend, they didn’t think much of it. I’ve always been one to…
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Winter Shades with Burt’s Bees
January 20, 2016This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Burt’s Bees for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Everyone knows I’m a sucker for a bold lip. I’m…
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Falling in Love with a Feminist
November 18, 2015When I sat down in my 8am biology lab during my junior year of college and rolled my eyes at the over-zealous front row-sitter, I didn’t know much about love.…
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Mother Feminism Knows Best
November 6, 2015When I was in high school, I didn’t know the concept of feminism existed. I likewise had no idea that feminist was an identity I could possess, or that I…
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A New Normal?
October 12, 2015Throughout the literature review for my independent study this semester, I’ve had a similar pattern of work and thought. I’d read the text I had selected for the given week…
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Why Blog?
September 14, 2015In the recent year, as I’ve reflected on my experiences with owning and authoring a blog, I’ve frequently cited some of the major reasons I chose to launch Space, Place…
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Our Own Worst Enemy: A Response to Sorority Recruitment Videos
September 1, 2015Some Tuesday word vomit because I’m frustrated. You’re welcome. It’s no secret that I should own property on the fence line between those who are a part of the collegiate…
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Hard Out Here for a Feminist
May 29, 2014What an explosion of conversation this week has brought. My social media feeds have been flooded with discourse that throws around the word feminism, various hashtags, and quotes from the…
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Why We Are The Way We Are: Women in the Media
December 8, 2013Since adding my second major in Gender and Women’s Studies and delving deep into the history of women’s movements and organizing in the United States and transnationally, I’ve come to…