Dear Dub

On September 18th, the US House of Representatives approved the Defund Planned Parenthood Act of 2015 (HR 3134) in a vote of 241-187, which if enacted, could result in as many as 650,000 Americans losing access to preventative…

Last Wednesday, as I sat doing work by the fire, warming myself from the bitter cold of an upstate New York winter, a girl walked by, wearing boots, no tights, and a very short skirt. “What in the world is she wearing?” I thought to myself…

As a Charlottesville native, who grew up singing the “Wah-hoo-wah-VIRGINIA” anthem at uproarious Saturday football games, UVA has always been near and dear. However, The University (as locals and students refer to it) has recently come…

Ladies, have you ever been told not to diddle your fiddle? Meanwhile, John Doe over there is encouraged to whack and tell. Moms are warned about the sticky socks on their son’s bedroom floors, but young lady masturbation is a subject not…

Recently some critics of the term “feminism” have been suggesting that the name be changed to either “egalitarianism” or “humanism”. Supporters of the switch argue that it would create a more inclusive movement, however I am not quite sold.…

Take Back The Night is an event that provides a platform for people of different ages, backgrounds, sexes, etc. to share their stories pertaining to sexual assault and violence. The event commences with several speakers who have prepared…