Writer: Emilie (Lily) Newman
It’s exhausting to constantly evaluate your femininity
When it comes to sports, these stereotypes become especially apparent. As a female sports fan, I have noticed how it impacts the way I present myself. Read More »
SU can better serve its students by embracing AI
Not all professors can incorporate AI as extensively, but more need to teach students how to use AI tools properly while still upholding academic integrity. Read More »
Transgender inclusive language is not at the detriment of biological women
In an attempt to define women, some people will always be excluded. Not all women have long hair. Not all women wear heels. Not all women have uteruses. If any of these are required in your definition of a woman, it isn’t complete. Read More »
How romance novels prove that reading doesn’t have to be so daunting
Prioritizing things you enjoy is important and there should not be any shame or guilt around it. A steamy romance novel doesn’t have to be something you hide in your bag. Reading is supposed to be enjoyable. Read More »
As women enter the workforce, there is a lack of accommodations for them to flourish
Issues — such as workplace harassment, lack of gender diversity and unequal opportunities for promotions — discourage women from staying in the professional world. Workplaces were built for men — issues like protected maternity leave and pay equity are ignored as they do not affect male workers. Read More »
Women are often called dramatic, being a feminist shouldn’t be a killjoy
Being a feminist can be exhausting when it feels like you are constantly involved in situations where others need to be educated Read More »