Dear Dub

Grief is a weird feeling. It often comes in waves, waiting silently in the corner until the time is right to make its next move. At times it feels like a smart, breathing creature that wants to make you realize you have no recipient for…

When I say luxury, hot tub and gay, what is the first thing that comes to mind? DING DING DING, you guessed it! Queer retreat! Also known as the best weekend of the semester for those of us who identify as Queer. The Queer retreat is a…

According to a study published by “The Lesbian Bar Project”, less than 25 lesbian bars remain in the Unit- ed States today. To contrast, over 200 existed in the late 1980s. When I first read this statistic, I was shocked. After all the…

Happy Halloween everyone! Your local coven is busy getting into the spirit of the season: carving pumpkins, brainstorming costume ideas, hanging out with our favorite black cat, and think- ing a lot about witches (past, present and…

At the end of my freshman year I wanted to switch birth control methods. I decided I wanted the Skyla IUD, which is a T-shaped device placed in someone’s uterus that continuously releases synthetic hormones. I went to my gynecologist, had…

This past week, I got a haircut. I know what you are thinking; “Mil, who cares? It is a haircut.” But it is not just any haircut, it is the haircut. Here, let me spell it out for you. In your mind, picture a tiny Mil Burns, fresh out of…

Meet the Dub. We are a feminist oriented theme house on campus and provide students with sexual health resources, queer centered events, and events that support survivors of sexual assault. We are super passionate about what we do and…

This first time I took Plan B, I was 17 years old. He was older than me, the condom broke, and I was scared. I was using oral contraceptives, but sometimes I missed doses and needed reassurance that I wouldn’t get pregnant. After a…