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How I Found Sexual Empowerment After Rape

The key to moving on came years later, having been within my reach the entire time: simply acknowledging that I am a sexual being.

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New GoldieBlox Video Challenges Beauty Standards—But Is Everyone Really "Beautiful"?

Instead of pretending everyone can be beautiful (they can't), why not challenge the very value of beauty?

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In Defense Of Brandy Melville, The Size Zero Clothing Store

Many have spoken out about the way this small-size clothing store is destroying self-esteem. As a Brandy shopper myself, I disagree.

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Not All Women Are The Moon

Why are women so content with being a cold, distant, light-stealing stone?

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"Pimp Shaming": The Controversial New Strategy to Fight Sex Trafficking

We're all for shaming pimps, but is shame an effective way to combat crime?

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Celebrity: A Charmed Life or a Media-blitzed Hell?

In a world obsessed with celebrity – the rich and famous are finally clamoring to climb down the towering pedestals we've placed them on. Alec Baldwin's latest open letter on Vulture reveals the anguish of a public life and a not-so-fond farewell to celebrity worship.

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