International Day of the Girl and Intersectionality: Forming Inseparable...
Celebrating International Day of the Girl was an amazing experience, especially because the movement and its message has grown to be very important to me. As we prepared our International Day of the...
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My high school feminism class on International Day of the Girl 2012 (photo credit: Laura Hahn). I was part of organizing and delivering an assembly for International Day of the Girl. This experience...
View ArticleEducate the Girls of Our World
International Day of the Girl is a day for girls and boys alike, all around the world, to reflect on the barriers that girls everywhere face in pursuit of getting an education. It is a day to campaign...
View ArticleLearning About Myself Through Intersectionality and International Day of the...
Thursday, October 11, 2012 marked the first International Day of the Girl. International Day of the Girl is a movement to empower the advocating of girls’ rights all over the world. My feminism class...
View ArticleFacing Hard Truths About the Representation of Women in the Media
Every time I am writing for my high school feminism course, it seems that there’s something else that I find out about, not only about myself but about everything around me that cracks the view I...
View ArticleMy Misinformed Male Brain Needs Feminism
I need feminism because how else will I see the truth? (photo credit: Ileana Jiménez). Before I took this high school class on feminism, I had all the wrong ideas about feminism, but I did not know I...
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