The dictionary definition of feminism states that it is "the advocacy of women's rights on the ground of the equality of the sexes." In this definition, I include non-binary (referred to as NB throughout this). Too often I see people, women or NB included, state that they don't identify as a feminist. Often I see references to crazy feminists, to man-hating feminists and to feminists being kill joys. Today, I think we should have a chat about that. So settle in with a drink of your ... VIEW POST
Feminism: everybody should be a feminist
Why I’m fighting for a brighter future
No, I'm not fighting for a brighter future for myself. I'm fighting for a brighter future for the generations to come, the future females, the future LGBTQ+ community, the future people of other race or religion. I'm fighting to change attitudes towards minorities or marginalised groups of the community so that young people moving forward don't suffer with the inner turmoil I do, and are not subject to racial discrimination like so many others I have seen. Growing up as a female in a ... VIEW POST
Educate your peers and bridge the gap
Life is a minefield, right? We often rely on teachers, parents and external sources to educate both ourselves and those around us. The more the world is exposed to different cultures, and the more minorities are speaking up, more and more arguments seem to be popping up. To be clear, I am not implying that this is the fault of said minorities. Often I find that those around me are not as willing to accept that what they say or do is wrong, but I don't feel that this is always the makings of a ... VIEW POST