Dear Son, There’s something you need to learn about your place in the world. Whether you’re straight, gay, transsexual, transgender, gender fluid– it doesn’t matter: you must be aware of rape culture and your role in it. Even if you don’t identify with the male gender, you’re born as a male, and that’s when it […]
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How to Treat a Woman
“Excuse me miss, but you look really beautiful.” Now that’s how you compliment a woman. A couple of days ago when I was going through some drama with a friend, someone on the QC quad stopped me to say just that, and it kind of made my day. It was so simple, without asking for […]
Women In Video Games: Thriving Trope or Breaking New Ground?
Video games are quickly becoming one of the most prevalent forms of entertainment in our society and due to their constant evolution it would be impossible not to acknowledge the trends that shape each individual games’ story, gameplay, and character development. Women, in particular, have always been present in video games. From the early days […]