13 Feminist Books EVERYONE Should Read
Everyone should be a feminist. To be one simply means that you believe that women are equal to men, which we are. The fact that the topic is still up for debate, and that we still have to fight for...
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Mexican Artist & Activist Isabel Cabanillas Murdered in Juárez, Mexico
Activist, feminist, single mother and artist Isabel Cabanillas de la Torre”s body was found Saturday with bullet wounds on her chest in Ciudad Júarez, Chihuahua, Mexico sparking demonstrations calling for justice. Cabanillas went missing Friday night after leaving a bar...
Watch the Chilean Demonstration Against Sexual Violence That Has Gone Global
Since November there have been countless demonstrations and protests all over Chile demanding the resignation of President Sebastián Piñera. But one of the most recent demonstrations has gone worldwide for its catchy lyrics, deep meaning, and important message. The most...
30 BIPOC Songs That Remind You That You Are 100% That Chica
All women deserve to feel like they’re THAT CHICK, as often and for as long as possible. There is so much strength, resilience, intelligence (including emotional intelligence), beauty, and other amazingness that come from each and every female, that this...
25 Ways You Can Educate Everyone About Feminism
Feminism is a highly charged word. It stirs so many emotions in people of all genders when they hear it — pride, confusion, hope, anger. And it causes a lot of ignorance to come out into the light. In an...
9 Amazing WOC Artists To Follow on Instagram
I’m totally obsessed with visual culture, particularly the way women of color are embracing their roots, exploring new mediums, and capturing the essence of an intersectional human condition. There are truly some amazing creators out there and the great...
9 Woke Halloween Costumes for Kids
It is the year 2018 and you have somehow found yourself the mother of young kids. Traditional Halloween costumes (pumpkins, witches and ghosts) just don’t feel adequate enough of a statement in today’s political climate. Enter woke baby costumes™. I...
#TBT: 7 Badass Michelle Rodriguez Quotes That Will Inspire You
It’s actress Michelle Rodriguez‘s birthday on July 12. In celebration, we are sharing some of her most badass and empowering quotes. My Favorite Part of My Body is My Brain In a workplace like Hollywood, where it seems that only...
The Rise in Latina-Owned Feminist Bookstores Is More Important Than Ever
Small bookshops have been a dying business in the states, especially in big cities like NYC thanks to Barnes & Nobles and Amazon.com. But it seems that the number of feminist, Latina-owned independent bookstores is slowly growing and the timing...
Judging Cardi B Taught Me a Very Important Lesson in Intersectional Feminism
It was July of last year and I was looking through my Instagram feed before coming across a video from The Cut titled: “How to Thirst Trap on Instagram with Cardi B.” By the time this video had been published,...
What Does it Mean to be a Feminist and a Wife?
“What does it mean to be a feminist and a wife?” This question was on my mind a week before my wedding last year. For any woman who is a proud feminist, as I grew up, the decision to get...
Why Changing My Last Name After Getting Married Is Complicated Because I’m Latina
Recently, I celebrated my one-month wedding anniversary with the man who I very un-ironically call “the love of my life.” It was a beautiful day that made me very, very happy and was the perfect mix of traditional and unconventional —...