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An Industry Built on Sexism
By: Makenzie Morales, Graduate Assistant As many of us make our move to East Lansing in preparation for the Fall semester after a long...

Makenzie Morales
Sep 1, 20213 min read


Happily Ever After in Romancelandia
By: Emily Shields, Summer Graduate Program Coordinator Many of us just returned to work after a long weekend, hopefully, full of...
Emily Shields
Jul 6, 20213 min read


Women*s Leadership
By: Joslyn Miller, Undergraduate Intern What is a good leader? We are often asked ourselves this in classes, at work, in meetings, but...

Joslyn Miller
Apr 20, 20212 min read


The History of the Take Back the Night Movement
By: Dani James, W*SS Undergraduate Intern TRIGGER WARNING: Sexual Assault, Assault, Rape, Violence Violence against women and gender...
Dani James
Apr 13, 20212 min read


Women & Video Games: The Barriers to a Male Dominated Gaming Society
By: Grace Sacoman, W*SS Undergraduate Intern As I sat down to think of a topic for this week’s zine, a fellow intern of mine suggested I...
Grace Sacoman
Apr 6, 20214 min read


Why are there disparities in college basketball, anyway?
By: Ashleigh Lowe, Undergraduate Intern "I got something to show y'all. So, for the NCAA March Madness, the biggest tournament in college...

Ashleigh Lowe
Mar 23, 20212 min read


I’m (not) Sorry: Are you a serial apologizer suffering from the sorry syndrome?
By: Karlee Moxley, WSS Affiliate “Sorry, can I sit here?” “Sorry, I have a question” “Sorry it took me so long to text you back”...
Karlee Moxley
Mar 1, 20214 min read


“Will you accept this responsibility?”: Racism on The Bachelor
By: Joslyn Miller, W*SS Undergraduate Intern After these images surfaced, Rachel Lindsay, talk show host and the first Black Bachelorette,...

Joslyn Miller
Feb 23, 20212 min read


Lack of Diversity in Equestrian Sports
By: Grace Sacoman, W*SS Undergraduate Intern For the past fifteen years, I’ve been heavily immersed in the equestrian world. I began...
Grace Sacoman
Feb 9, 20212 min read


The Problem With Phrases Like “You Guys"
By: Gabby Wahla, W*SS Graduate Assistant Gendered language matters. It can make people feel excluded, increase feelings of imposter...

Gabby Wahla
Jan 26, 20212 min read


The Pro-Choice Movement
By: Shiksha Sneha, W*SS Intern While Roe v. Wade (1973) is often cited in conversations about abortion, people have been having abortions...
Shiksha Sneha
Nov 17, 20202 min read


Womxn and Finances
By: May Lopez, W*SS Graduate Intern The gender wealth gap lives on. Women in the U.S. make less than their male counterparts. Although...
May Lopez
Oct 6, 20202 min read


Misogyny in Hip Hop Culture
By: Lexie Hampton, W*SS Intern Since the dawn of time, men have been trying to control women’s bodies. They have been the gatekeepers in...
Lexie Hampton
Sep 29, 20202 min read
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