Compelling. The Notre Dame/Penn State comparison is especially shocking– showing that society really does know that crimes of violence and power against boys are wrong, but somehow raping women has become ordinary, expected, and unpunishable. We aren’t accepting of rape culture overall… just rape culture. This is so devaluing and sexist at its core, it [...]

Love this. Thanks, Maya, for giving voice to what all of us were trying to say as we were reading this article, and for expressing the sarcastic anger that I’m feeling. “Keep pretending this isn’t a joke”– excellent. Thanks for giving us something to shove in the face of our male acquaintances who say, and [...]

Slashing these benefits is a scary thought… So many people are in need of food assistance, and many who receive SNAP/WIC/etc. can’t make ends meet as it is. I feel like this article gives a good answer to those who label Obama a “food stamp president” without considering the many factors why more people really [...]