topic: sexism

Through a Glass, Darkly: Gender and the Body in Video Games
April 4, 2017
On 29th March 2017, the Daily Mail published an article asserting that "video games like Tomb Raider and Grand Theft Auto make teenagers...
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Don't Lean In, Fight Back
July 23, 2014
Two months ago I wrote a farewell op-ed for my school's newspaper, The Herald . The piece was addressed to Harold Washington College's...
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Sexism in the Gaming Industry
April 17, 2014
This past weekend, I had the privilege of attending the Penny Arcade Expo in Boston, more popularly known as PAX East , a gaming convention...
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The Burqa or the Bikini: Western Feminist Blinders
March 20, 2014
Lourdes Garcia-Navarro's recent article on NPR , posing the question of which location is "more" sexist, the Middle East or Brazil,...
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Intersectionality and The New Black
February 16, 2014
In 2012, the state of Maryland — home to the nation’s fourth largest African American population — faced a ballot measure that would...