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http://www.terrylowry.com/?page_id=1003 I, like many Americans, voted this week. And in the weeks leading up to the election I have been bombarded with ads for many candidates, including “The Link Letter,” a Texas conservative newsletter. The February issue focused on voting… Continue Reading →

Why does rape (and sexual assault) culture exist? How has such a horrible thing become normalized and inevitable? I argue that this culture of sexual violence has grown out of and been fueld by societal constructs of virginity and violent… Continue Reading →

An unlikely story: It was our fourth date and he has barely so much as touched me. What was he afraid of? My vagina doesn’t have teeth for fuck’s sake. He says he is afraid of us getting pregnant but… Continue Reading →

Pain. Pink tax. Annoyance. Cuts. Razor burn. Tame. Remove. Conform. Hate. Damn the patriarchy and my own mother for telling me I need to shave. Welcome to my analysis of (my) body hair.  Cue an image of your elementary school…. Continue Reading →