myTakes: Society & Politics

As a female rights advocate, I often wonder how women who have been assaulted go back to life and how they deal with what happened, which got me thinking about all women. Plus sized women are affected by this as well. As...

To start out, I'd like to say that I'm not here to talk about reverse racism. I'm here to talk about the ridiculous idea that because you belong to a minority, you're not racisist. And before people complain, I'll also...

Fair warning: while my main motivator to write this take was to explain how I view sex and gender, this is a super complicated issue, and as such needs a lot of background on social constructs as a concept prior to any...

Woman is the n** of the world Yes she is, think about it Woman is the n** of the world Think about it, do something about it We make her paint her face and dance If she won't be aslave, we say that she don't...

https://www.youtube.com/embed/qXqyp2UKrOY https://www.youtube.com/embed/IZOJtEKOZ2Q Here are 5 women in history with power to their name. I'm not saying these women were heroes or that they all had the worlds best...

Here's the thing about stereotypes. The people at the other end of them generally hate them because they tend to make an assumption that everyone is like this or they really aren't true altogether, or perhaps they used to...

We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it. ~ Abraham Lincoln Usually, when people look at you in a weird way, some of you automatically think "That person is hating me, that person does not like me or...

I don't drink alcohol at all, and never have, so there had never been a personal need for me to buy alcohol before the fateful day on the eve of my Mother's birthday party. My dad and I were planning a big surprise party...

It seems like in the media " beauty " is portrayed as only inclusive to white women or white women who look "exotic" .. all I ever see on here are people who agree that certain white models or white actresses are...

Boys Shouldn't Cry And Real Men Don't Cry is the gender stereotypical view of the stoic male.The toxic patriarchal society has instilled this belief into ALL males. They are instructed from a young age that boys who cry...

There are a lot of people who have the life philosophy that they just don't give a f--k or they give no f--k's and that's the way they live there life. I don't believe that for a second, and if I did believe that, I would...

How Germany became the Nazi Germany...is insanely similar to how American is going to become 'great again'. You all know what Trump is doing (even those of you who like to live in denial), but here is what Hitler did to...

I came across this video of Katie Hopkins where she says that most women can't handle equality and that feminism is a shout for special treatment. I'm only concerned with parts 0:23 to 0:32 in this video...