Affinity Magazine
Feminism
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188The Importance of Intersectionality and How It Affects Women in Marginalized Groups
Intersectionality was first defined by Kimberle Crenshaw in the 1980s. It is defined as, “the interconnected nature of social categorizations such as...
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139Why the BBC Pay Row Is Just Another Example of the Glass Ceiling for Women
The idea of meritocracy — that hard work will be rewarded with success — has been an intrinsic belief within the U.K....
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30910 Brands You Should Know That Donate To Good Causes
If you’d like to rep cool merchandise and donate to good causes then this is the list for you. Know that, with...
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10Catcalls Vs. Compliments
Compliments. A good amount of us, if not all of us, love them. When the people close to us tell us how...
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677Stop Buying Activism-Inspired Apparel From Fast Fashion Faux Pas
If you shop at any stores marketed towards teens and young adults, chances are you have seen social justice-inspired merchandise advertising sayings...
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176Can We Appreciate Elaine Welteroth For a Second?
Photo Courtesy of Teen Vogue Not only is Elaine Welteroth the youngest Editor-in-Chief for Condé Nast ever, or the second African-American to...
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203Feminism: I’m Not B****ing Because It’s True
The playground. A place created to break the monotonous cycle of a school day, to let loose the energy cooped up inside...
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189Scotland’s Approach To Penniless Periods By Supplying Free Sanitary Products Is Progress
According to the Huffington Post , Scotland has responded to a ‘period poverty’ by providing free sanitary products to women with low incomes. There...
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220The Perfect Body (An Image Created For Exploitation)
Trigger Warning: Discussion of body image The obvious, a “perfect body” does not exist. All bodies are beautiful, and nobody should need...