Art by Caitlin RoarkGarnering more than 28 million views since its release, the Gillette commercial “We Believe: The Best Men Can Be” has received more than 1.4 million dislikes on YouTube. While people have spoken in support of its message, many have also shown disapproval. Some are even going as far as to say that the ad is a “war on masculinity” and … [Read more...] about Continue the Gillette Conversations
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Female Directors Speak at Graziadio Business School
Photos courtesy of Pepperdine Graziadio Business School The Pepperdine Center for Women in Leadership partnered with the Pepperdine Institute for Entertainment Media and Culture to present "Women in Creative Leadership," a screening of Cady McClain's documentary film "Seeing is Believing: Women Direct" followed by a panel of female directors and industry professionals … [Read more...] about Female Directors Speak at Graziadio Business School
‘Grab Her by the Pussy:’ Student Creates Art for Feminism
Photos by Kaelin MendezMason Elise Folse, a senior Integrated Marketing Communication major, used an assignment for her Art Installations class to make a bold statement about gender inequality.The project consisted of nothing more than Post-it notes and the voices of hundreds of women. Inspired by an argument with a friend regarding the gender wage gap, Folse said she felt the … [Read more...] about ‘Grab Her by the Pussy:’ Student Creates Art for Feminism
End Sexual Harassment Permanently
Art by Sybil ZhangEarlier this month, The New York Times and the New Yorker both released in-depth reports detailing the long history of sexual assault and harassment perpetrated by one man: Harvey Weinstein. Since then the floodgates, which apparently were held shut until now by a thin veil of willful ignorance and millions of dollars in hush money, have burst wide open. … [Read more...] about End Sexual Harassment Permanently
Amber Rose SlutWalk Celebrates Sex Positivity
Photos by Sherry Yang"Don't hate the slut, hate the shame," read one sign at the 3rd Annual Amber Rose SlutWalk.The SlutWalk was part of Amber Rose Weekend, a series of events to dismantle stereotypes and oppose slut shaming, victim blaming and rape culture. Thousands of people met at Pershing Square in Downtown LA to support the cause on Oct. 1.The walk began at the … [Read more...] about Amber Rose SlutWalk Celebrates Sex Positivity
