Affinity Magazine
Posts By Ariana Yarna
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268FeminismFemale Genital Mutilation Needs to Be Eradicated
Well over one hundred million women who live in Africa have been subjected to the agonizing, most harrowing operation of female genital...
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204FeminismShould National Budgets Take Gender Into Consideration?
A large number of wealthy countries like Britain take satisfaction in being active on policies that promote sexual equality. It has failed...
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2691EnvironmentThe Impact of World Water Day
Established in 1993, the United Nations General Assembly officially declared World Water Day to be on March 22 each year, where many people...
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57556Europe/UKLondon Terror Attack Leaves Four Dead and Twenty Injured
On the afternoon of March 22, 2017 CNN International Correspondant Phil Black described the scene as it unfolded live from London. Earlier...
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442EnvironmentKenyan Patrick Mwalua Travels for Hours Delivering Water to Animals Affected by Drought
At 41 years old, Patrick Mwalua is a pea farmer and conservationist who founded Tsavo Volunteers, an operation that specializes in delivering...
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236Real LifeTeen Shark Tank Competition on Long Island
On March 11, 2017, Molloy College held its pilot Shark Tank Competition for Teens on Long Island. I was fortunate enough to...
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449FeminismMicrosoft Encourages Girls to Pursue STEM
In an act to commemorate International Women’s Day (March 8), Microsoft is being interactive with girls and encouraging them to “make the...
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2102LifestyleTechnology and Education: No Escape?
In this era, rapid technological growth is instrumental to our generation. Technology is viewed in a multitude of ways that are positive...
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419RacePeggy McIntosh and White Privilege
Demonstrated in her essay, American activist and feminist, Peggy McIntosh, coined the term White Privilege, McIntosh states the innumerable encounters she’s endured...
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1.2K1AsiaEvolution Of Gender Roles In Japanese Society
The evolution of the societal Japanese household depicted patriarchy in the past, and yet small amounts of it continues to linger among...