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Mundy’s work reveals how women built coalitions in silence. Does today’s online organizing, like TikTok activism, mark a break from that quiet strategy?
April 23, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Mundy’s work reveals how women built coalitions in silence. Does today’s online organizing, like TikTok activism, mark a break from that quiet strategy?
The 2024 election had record-breaking Black female voter turnout. How does that reflect or challenge the historical exclusion described in “Black Women and the Right to Vote”?
April 23, 2025 at 2:53 PM
The 2024 election had record-breaking Black female voter turnout. How does that reflect or challenge the historical exclusion described in “Black Women and the Right to Vote”?
Abad-Santos says the “girlboss” is dead. But with 2025’s boom in women-led worker co-ops, has the term just evolved rather than disappeared?
April 23, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Abad-Santos says the “girlboss” is dead. But with 2025’s boom in women-led worker co-ops, has the term just evolved rather than disappeared?
Mundy shows the power of behind-the-scenes influence. Should we value quiet power as much as loud disruption in politics?
April 23, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Mundy shows the power of behind-the-scenes influence. Should we value quiet power as much as loud disruption in politics?
Abad-Santos critiques the “girlboss” trope, but does completely abandoning it risk erasing women's ambition in male-dominated spaces?
April 23, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Abad-Santos critiques the “girlboss” trope, but does completely abandoning it risk erasing women's ambition in male-dominated spaces?
Gray-Sandiford highlights race, gender, and class. How do immigrant women’s experiences during COVID differ from U.S.-born women of color?
April 20, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Gray-Sandiford highlights race, gender, and class. How do immigrant women’s experiences during COVID differ from U.S.-born women of color?
Gray-Sandiford says COVID worsened feminized poverty. Is this a short-term crisis or proof that gendered labor inequality is deeply rooted in our economy?
April 20, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Gray-Sandiford says COVID worsened feminized poverty. Is this a short-term crisis or proof that gendered labor inequality is deeply rooted in our economy?
Hudson critiques the idea of selfless women workers. Is the modern “girlboss” trend just a new form of the same exploitation?
April 20, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Hudson critiques the idea of selfless women workers. Is the modern “girlboss” trend just a new form of the same exploitation?
Hudson says women’s work is undervalued. After COVID praise, why haven’t we made real changes to how we support these roles?
April 20, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Hudson says women’s work is undervalued. After COVID praise, why haven’t we made real changes to how we support these roles?
Lewis reports 24-hour shifts with only 13 hours of pay. In 2025, how is this legal? What does this say about how we value caregiving?
April 20, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Lewis reports 24-hour shifts with only 13 hours of pay. In 2025, how is this legal? What does this say about how we value caregiving?
This Chinese ruling gives value to unpaid labor in marriage. Should other countries legally recognize the hidden cost of housework and caregiving too?
April 14, 2025 at 12:02 AM
This Chinese ruling gives value to unpaid labor in marriage. Should other countries legally recognize the hidden cost of housework and caregiving too?
Gerson argues women want equality, not the end of marriage. Are modern women rejecting the institution or just the unequal dynamics that often come with it?
April 14, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Gerson argues women want equality, not the end of marriage. Are modern women rejecting the institution or just the unequal dynamics that often come with it?
Why do people still ask “who’s the man?” in queer relationships? Mahdawi challenges the need for gender roles. Can’t a relationship just be two people supporting each other, without hierarchy?
April 14, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Why do people still ask “who’s the man?” in queer relationships? Mahdawi challenges the need for gender roles. Can’t a relationship just be two people supporting each other, without hierarchy?
It’s heartbreaking that women with serious illnesses are more likely to be left. Noor shows the emotional gap in caregiving. Are we teaching boys early on to value care and emotional presence in relationships?
April 14, 2025 at 12:00 AM
It’s heartbreaking that women with serious illnesses are more likely to be left. Noor shows the emotional gap in caregiving. Are we teaching boys early on to value care and emotional presence in relationships?
Why are involved fathers still praised like heroes for basic parenting? Gerson shows that men want to do more, but outdated work norms hold them back.
April 14, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Why are involved fathers still praised like heroes for basic parenting? Gerson shows that men want to do more, but outdated work norms hold them back.
Lucas critiques female gaze objectification of men. But if women objectify men in response to being objectified, are we disrupting power structures or mimicking them?
April 6, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Lucas critiques female gaze objectification of men. But if women objectify men in response to being objectified, are we disrupting power structures or mimicking them?
Orchard’s insight into surveillance on Zoom highlights a digital extension of the male gaze. How does this constant virtual visibility influence self-perception and consent online?
April 6, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Orchard’s insight into surveillance on Zoom highlights a digital extension of the male gaze. How does this constant virtual visibility influence self-perception and consent online?
In light of The Hunting Ground, are we too quick to label hookup culture as empowering? If women internalize the gaze, as Coval suggests, are these “choices” truly free?
April 6, 2025 at 11:43 PM
In light of The Hunting Ground, are we too quick to label hookup culture as empowering? If women internalize the gaze, as Coval suggests, are these “choices” truly free?
The Hunting Ground shows real-world consequences of rape culture on campuses. How does hookup culture, as Picter explores, blur lines of consent and perpetuate harm?
April 6, 2025 at 11:43 PM
The Hunting Ground shows real-world consequences of rape culture on campuses. How does hookup culture, as Picter explores, blur lines of consent and perpetuate harm?
Orchard shows how women are used to being watched. Does this explain why, as Coval notes, women begin to watch themselves through an objectifying lens? What happens to self-image when surveillance becomes second nature?
April 6, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Orchard shows how women are used to being watched. Does this explain why, as Coval notes, women begin to watch themselves through an objectifying lens? What happens to self-image when surveillance becomes second nature?
The feminist movement highlighted in She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry also challenged societal beauty standards. Considering today’s focus on body positivity, how do you think the feminist activism from the 1960s and 70s influenced today’s conversations around beauty, self-image, and empowerment?
March 23, 2025 at 9:02 PM
The feminist movement highlighted in She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry also challenged societal beauty standards. Considering today’s focus on body positivity, how do you think the feminist activism from the 1960s and 70s influenced today’s conversations around beauty, self-image, and empowerment?
Castleman addresses the contradictions in American sexual behavior over decades. In today’s climate, with the rise of online dating apps and changing relationship norms, is society experiencing new contradictions in sexual behavior, or are they simply evolving?
March 23, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Castleman addresses the contradictions in American sexual behavior over decades. In today’s climate, with the rise of online dating apps and changing relationship norms, is society experiencing new contradictions in sexual behavior, or are they simply evolving?
Gilson critiques the myth of loneliness in American culture. With the rise of social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok, has the portrayal of "loneliness" shifted in any way? Do digital connections mitigate or intensify the sense of loneliness?
March 23, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Gilson critiques the myth of loneliness in American culture. With the rise of social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok, has the portrayal of "loneliness" shifted in any way? Do digital connections mitigate or intensify the sense of loneliness?
Katz discusses the historical construction of heterosexuality. In light of recent debates on marriage equality and the push for broader acceptance of diverse sexual orientations, how will the idea of "heterosexuality" evolve in contemporary society?
March 23, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Katz discusses the historical construction of heterosexuality. In light of recent debates on marriage equality and the push for broader acceptance of diverse sexual orientations, how will the idea of "heterosexuality" evolve in contemporary society?
How do the changes in sexual attitudes and behaviors discussed in Castleman’s work compare to today’s discussions surrounding sexual freedom and gender expression in the wake of movements like #MeToo and LGBTQ+ rights? Are we still experiencing the same contradictions?
March 23, 2025 at 9:00 PM
How do the changes in sexual attitudes and behaviors discussed in Castleman’s work compare to today’s discussions surrounding sexual freedom and gender expression in the wake of movements like #MeToo and LGBTQ+ rights? Are we still experiencing the same contradictions?