

Miss Representation
The representation of women in media is a controversial topic. On the one hand, you have the people who produce different types of media...


The Damsel in Distress
Ahh, the damsel in distress trope. Everyone's heard the phrase: an attractive but helpless female needs a man to save her from a...


American Masculinity
Masculinity is a concept that has been written about endlessly in American society. Scholars study its construction and effects on...


Why we need to talk about child sexual abuse
Sexual assault is a difficult topic to talk about – it is often stigmatized and surrounded by shame and victim-blaming in our society. A...


American advertising is killing us softly
Since the dawn of the advertising industry, women’s bodies have been used to sell products. From beer bottles to hamburgers, the tenet of...


The Pulitzer Prizes and Journalism's Impact at UNT
The Pulitzer Prize is one of the most prestigious awards a journalist can earn. The award distinguishes someone as an excellent writer...


We Should All Be Feminists
Feminism: the social, political and economic equality of the sexes. It seems like a rather simple word, yet is riddled with negative...


White people can't handle white privilege
Privilege. The word as defined by Dictionary.com means “a right, immunity, or benefit only by a person beyond the advantages of most.”...


Social Media Activism: Does it Work?
Photo Credit Activism has been around for a long time. Dictionary.com defines the word as “the doctrine or practice of vigorous action or...


Do recruiters really use LinkedIn to find job candidates?
Photo Credit In today’s digital world, it’s par for the course for people to have several social media accounts. Among the most used are...