By Brianna Green If you did not know, September 30th is National Women’s Fitness and Health day. I’ve been talking a lot about the female anatomy, so I think it’s important to acknowledge when it’s…
By Emma Gilham The effects of COVID-19 have shaken the world. It is easier than ever to fall into a spiral of pessimism and apathy. While we shouldn’t hold ourselves to the same standards as…
By Abbie Lewis We’re all out here trying to get the perfect body, but what does that even mean? Ask a man what it is, you’ll get a different answer than if you’d asked a…
By: Caitlin Easter From a very young age we are exposed to Barbie. From this early age we learn—and in turn internalize— the values and lessons of “health” as displayed by what we are exposed…
By Zaquoya Rogers The Netflix series “Orange is the New Black” highlights many different female experiences that tend to occur in prisons across the globe. They portrayed the problems of women in prison within every…
By Zaquoya Rogers Many people are convinced that women are not trusted to know when their body needs medical attention. Can you imagine that? A woman named Kathy was experiencing abnormally heavy periods and…
By: Danielle Lyons I totally have a beard. Seriously, I do. That feel’s weird to say, let alone type. It’s caused by Hirsutism. Sound unfamiliar? It’s new to me too. UCLA states, “Hirsutism in women…
By: Korrien Hopkins Black women are doctors believe it or not. They are lawyers, politicians, students, educators. But the question is why people are unaware of this? According to Addicting Info, “From 1999–2000 to 2009–10,…
By Kemora Williams Cardiovascular diseases kill nearly 50,000 African American women annually and only 52% of African American women are aware of the signs and symptoms of a heart attack. This disease continues victorious because…
By Amber Charleville As I traverse the bumpy and challenging terrain of higher education, I’ve been helped along by a few Wonder Women occupying the role of educator. It’s even made me aspire to follow…