11 Reasons Why I’m An Angry Indian Woman and Won’t Celebrate Karva Chauth
Written by Aarti Olivia & Editor-in-chief Ravneet Vohra Oct 30th this year is the date Indian women from around the world observe the festival of Karva Chauth, an occasion rooted in ancient mythology that bears the cautionary statement: fasting for your
Why The Black Male Teacher’s Reaction to #AssaultatSpringValleyHigh Should Disturb You
“She should have cooperated.” These were the words that summed up the opinion of Mr. Long, the Black math teacher at Spring Valley High School in Columbia, S.C., who, on Monday Oct 26, initiated student disciplinary process that eventually brought in
Don’t Make Halloween the Worst Holiday For POC
Some people get really excited about Christmas. I get excited about Halloween. For me, it was a holiday that my parents were not fighting over which set of grandparents we were spending it with and less awkward extended family time was
Why The Body Positive Movement Needs to Embrace Sisterhood
"I've always believed that one woman's success can only help another woman's success" Gloria Vanderbilt. In the field of psychology, the power of a community and support system is emphasised as a deeply therapeutic tool by academics and clinicians alike. Call
Dear Virgie: Should I Dress Sexy for Halloween & Risk Being Called A Hyper-Sexual Fat Woman?
Dear Virgie, this Halloween I am interested in dressing sexy, which I normally don’t do. I feel like I don't want to play into the idea of a “hypersexual fat woman” but I also think it might be fun