The sexism and discrimination women face in the workplace is often a compilation of little acts; subtle things that, on their own, seem insignificant, but when taken as a whole, point to how our culture still enforces outdated stereotypes. When Ellen Pao, a California business woman, faced gender discrimination at work, she decided to do […]
Beyond its messed-up sexist roots, there are many more issues that come along with the assumption that a woman should take her husband’s last name. Many people take their spouse’s last name when they get married—and there isn’t anything wrong with making that choice if it’s the right one for you and your partner. Many […]
The only person entitled to an opinion on my life is me, and the decision of when or if to get married is my own to make. It finally happened. I’ve always heard people talk about that period in your mid-20s, a couple years out of college, when all of your friends start to get […]
