Societal Views of Fat Women and Sexual Assault
The oppression of fat women stems from societal views and attitudes towards fat women, which influences individuals in society. Rhetoric...
Politics of the Bathroom
Transgender and gender non-conforming people are forced to define their gender for the sake of conforming to society. If they decide to...
I am a Fraud
There is always an idea of who is allowed and who is not allowed to take up a label. This being the jaded perception provided through...
What is the relationship between one’s personal identity and collective identity categories?
Identity is formed through various factors, this being personal experiences, affiliation to groups, organizations, family, residence in...
My Fat Body
The idea of being grounded and being you is something I've always found difficult to process, this being the split of mind and body in a...
RE: Why Transgender History should be a required Gen Ed
Transgender history involves and influences many people in all dimensions of time, as the past affects the present, the present affects...
A Revolution; Late Night on Strike
A Revolution; Late Night on Strike The wealth gap in America is currently more than the wealth gap observed in France during the French...
Kim Kardashian’s Met Gala look: Why do People Care?
Arguably the most well know women in the world showed up to the MET Gala this past week in an all black ansomble to where nothing but her...
Feminist Research Manifesto
Be adaptive and receptive to other voices- when receiving feedback from others, and they find problems within your research listen to...
The Implications of 9/11 on Muslim and Arab People
Within our class we spoke about the oppression that Muslim and Arab people face within American society, along with this it seems that...
Legal Memo: Eugenics, HealthCare, Discrimination
I. INTRODUCTION Maia and Ajay are both immigrants from Puerto Rico, an American territory. Their rights have been violated in light of...
Change is Comming; Reform to UMBC's Current Sexual Assault Training Video
The reeducation of consent as it relates to sexual violence prevention was the focus of the project. This largely meant that we were able...
The Implications of Common Tropes as Depicted In The Night Counter
The Night Counter explores what it is to live a life away from home. Throughout the novel, the separation of the Abdullah family became...
The Second Coming of the Holocaust; A Call to Action
Introduction The value in learning history is the value that you obtain to make sure that history does not repeat itself, but also...
Sexuality; As it is Dictated
Leaders in a democracy are elected by the people and for the people, what happens when the majority of the people believe in...
Am I an Activist?
As society evolves so does the definition of activism. Many people are very apprehensive to label themselves as activists in fear of not...
Hooking up through History
Rosin’s documentation of hook-up culture outlines an avid act that many college students, teens, and young adults as a whole feel...
P for Propaganda
Politics has existed since the dawn of civilization, but so has power. As politics become more and more polarized, it is evident how...
ab/“norm” al
Our own preconceptions of abnormality is something that is hyper focused on in today’s society, especially as conversations of oppression...
Minipulation 101
Power is a touchy subject for the oppressed and a necessary subject for the oppressors. When talking about hierarchies, we talk about who...