I remember when I gave birth to my daughter. I was worried about a lot of things, and had a lot of questions on my mind. I worried that she’d be unhealthy, or that I would end up being unable to be th...

There’s always been a love-hate relationship between myself and my hair and it wasn’t until I was 17 that I decided to go natural. Growing up I hated getting my hair done and the entire process was so...

It started out quaint. I had always done best alone, in my own little desert with my books and starry nights. I liked it that way, until I didn’t. I wanted to share my books and words with someone els...

If you are a feminist, you are probably very proud of your beliefs and want to display those beliefs wherever and whenever you can. The fight for the equality of women should not be a secret, and what...

Over the past month or 2, I lost the power of "no." A "friend" of mine took it away from me and it answered a lot of questions about why my mental health has been so bad over the past couple of months...

7...14...21...28, 29, 30, 31... 32. Thirty-two days since my last cycle. I was late. In fifteen years I had never been late. Which only meant... "Wife? What's wrong?" My husband calls me "wife," I call him "husband." We were engaged for nearly two years and calling him "fiancé" had tasted like vinegar in my mouth, even worse so when he was "boyfriend." Those nouns just hadn't cut it when it came to what he meant to me. So when we got married I got in the habit of happily calling him "husband;" i...

I remember when I gave birth to my daughter. I was worried about a lot of things, and had a lot of questions on my mind. I worried that she’d be unhealthy, or that I would end up being unable to be th...

In the 20th and 21st century, women writers have begun to speak up and truly make their voices heard. Classic feminist books have won the Pulitzer Prize and become bestsellers across the United States...

When I was younger, I never had to constantly battle with insecurities regarding my image. No, I didn't exactly consider myself to be beautiful, but I always thought my looks were 'passible.' I didn't...

We are in a scary and exciting time right now for women. With all the movements and people coming out to tell their story, it feels as if women are taking steps in the right direction. It is not like ...

Now, I know what you're thinking; "Isn't it a little redundant, watching YouTube videos for inspiration, isn't that just a distraction?" Well ladies (and possibly gents), yes and no. Allow me to expla...

Now, reading this you might write me off as some art hippy who’s an exhibitionist and loves being naked, but hear me out. Nudity is a complicated subject. Unfortunately, in contemporary culture it’s o...