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This is For The Campaign

I still feel like I haven’t processed the November election fully. It was full of so much for me. So many wins …

Self Care For Activists:

1.) Therapy is good. Go to therapy. 2.) Talking about therapy is also good. 3.) Take your medication. TAKE. YOUR. MEDICATION. 4.) …

My Response to #MeToo

Over the past week, the internet has blown up with the #metoo campaign, in which sexual assault/harassment survivors have been called upon …

How To Be A Good Ally

I spent a week this summer in Washington DC at the ACLU summer advocacy institute. This was a program in which high …

Virginia

ter·ror·ism ˈterəˌrizəm/ noun “the unlawful use of violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of political aims.”   I woke …

My Body Image Journey

I am so fortunate to have won the Laws of Life essay contest again. Laws of Life is hosted by the Better …

When People Don’t Listen…

I am a liberal, outspoken, teenaged, female feminist. Me describing myself in those terms almost automatically gets me labeled “bitch”. It is …

How To Be An Activist

*FYI submissions for Fahrenheit 11/9 are still being accepted. It can be anything from poetry, essays, art, quotes, etc. You can send your pieces to …