Gender & Identity


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[Image description: Person with pride flag on hand.] Via Pexels

Why labeling can be a double-edged sword for many within the LGBTQIA+ community

Theresa Personna
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[Image description: Photo of a woman against a pink and white wall.] Via Pexels

Because of the sexism in Nepali culture, I’ve struggled with voicing my opinions

Isha Mandal
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[Image description: three women smiling together] Photo by Adrienn from Pexels

Despite my complicated history with female friendships, I still hold them in high regard

Amanda Justice

The expectations of modern society are burdensome for many women

Sarah Khan
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[Image Description: A woman is turning around and talking to two children as she works.] via Pexels

Hey working women, feeling overwhelmed by your second shift?

Safa Shoaib
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Two hands clasped in front of a wall with a rainbow light shining over the hands.

Here’s your round-up of 43 gender identity and expression terms

Tatayana Allen

A mother with her young daughter standing in a field.
A mother with her young daughter standing in a field.

This is my open letter of appreciation to my mother

Natalia Ahmed
A woman with her child walking along a dock.
A woman with her child walking along a dock.

I don’t want children and there’s nothing wrong with that

Natalia Ahmed
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[Image description: Three women smiling while looking at a phone.] Via free images on Pexels

Intersectional feminism provided me a sense of community

Ebony Purks

A woman is working on her laptop. A baby is is by her side on the floor
A woman is working on her laptop. A baby is is by her side on the floor

I battled impostor syndrome at home and the workplace as a new mother

Anonymous
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[Image description: The back of a woman's body against a tree filled with flowers.] Via Rodolpho Sanchez on Unsplash

When my boss made my body feel taboo

Maheen Humayun
A girl stands on the shore.
A girl stands on the shore.

Here’s how I’m raising my child to be a feminist

Sarah Khan