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My Thanks to Solange: Continuing the Mental Health Discussion

WEBSolange’s newest album, “A Seat at the Table,” is full of references to her struggles with mental wellness, but also what the black community needs in order to …

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The Aesthetic of Health – FEM Newsmagazine

WEBFEM, UCLA’s feminist newsmagazine since 1973, is dedicated to the empowerment of all people, the recognition of gender diversity, the dismantling of …

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MPE: A Movement Fighting The Stigma Against Menstruation in …

WEBImage: The MPE team, by Vienna Vernose In 2015, the American conversation around menstruation and the stigma attached to it got louder and more …

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UCLA’s Safe Sex Vending Machines: An

WEBPhoto by Madison Thantu. Beginning in early 2017, the Arthur Ashe Student Health and Wellness Center, the primary healthcare provider for UCLA students, began looking into …

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Feminism 101: What is Emotional Labor

WEBThis type of labor takes a mental toll on employees. Emotional labor in the service industry is an expectation, not a suggestion. Rather than being paid extra for …

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How Culture Interacts with Mental Health: The Pilipino Community

WEBCulture and its teachings impact a person’s beliefs, norms, values, and, in many ways, informs their perspective on the world. Despite this, the impact culture has …

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Dissociative Feminism: A New Era of Romanticizing Women’s …

WEBThe worst tendencies of this community were to idealize behaviors such as self-harm or even suicide. Yet, we are now witnessing a new, modern surge of feminine …

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Fighting Fatphobia: A Feminist Take on Weight – FEM …

WEBThe United States weight loss industry is worth $72 billion, and 45 million Americans attempt a weight-loss diet each year. But for decades, the medical literature …

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Gentrification’s Next Target: Inglewood, CA – FEM Newsmagazine

WEBAccording to the Los Angeles Times, the average price Inglewood residents pay for an apartment rose from “$124 per square foot in 2012, to $217 per square foot …

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UCLA Dance Group Psypher Provides a Safe Space for Dance and …

WEBDesign by Eve Anderson “Step out, speak up” is the message of Psypher, a UCLA dance group dedicated to promoting discussions of mental health through …

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Villainizing Bodies and Minds: Ableism in Horror Movies

WEBClassic slasher series, like “Friday the 13th” and “Nightmare on Elm Street,” feature popular villains like Jason Voorhees, formerly a young boy with mental …

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The Normalization of Makeup: How Society Has Redefined the …

WEBGreenwald Sarah January 29, 2015. Makeup has become so deeply embedded in our society’s culture as a normality for women. We don’t ever question why women wear …

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Alice Walker: A Black Author, Activist, and Feminist

WEBImage: “Alice Walker” by Virginia DeBolt via Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 2.0.. Author of the critically acclaimed novel “ The Color Purple,” Alice Walker is a prize …

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Free Condoms: UCLA’s Ashe Center Experience – FEM …

WEBMary Kate Morrow February 9, 2014. Walking into the UCLA Arthur Ashe Student Health and Wellness Center I am greeted with two punch bowls full of condoms and toothpaste …

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A Short History of the Pay Gap – FEM Newsmagazine

WEB1990- The ratio of women’s median pay to men’s median pay reaches a then-historical high at 70 percent. 2009- The Lily Ledbetter Act reinforces practices of …

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Phi Sigma Rho Sorority Brings Both Sorority Life and Academic …

WEBImage courtesy of phirhobruins Phi Sigma Rho is an Associated Panhellenic sorority that brings Greek sorority life to UCLA women majoring in engineering, physical …

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All We’ve Learned is White History: Mexican-American Studies in …

WEBThe Mexican-American studies program for the Tucson Unified School District was not only implemented as a means to close the disturbingly wide …

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The Danger of Fitness Influencers – FEM Newsmagazine

WEBThis idea is rooted in fatphobia, the systemic oppression and marginalization of fat people. Fitness culture reinforces people’s fear of becoming fat under the guise of …

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2015 – FEM Newsmagazine

WEBStark, unabashed sex projected on the big screen is a revolutionary concept with massive potential. Repeated in mainstream cinema, this… Read More »

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Upcoming De-Stress Events for Finals Week – FEM Newsmagazine

WEBHere are some upcoming events that can help relieve stress and put you into a positive mindset for finals! Monday, March 11. Pups and Prep!, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. …

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Be Mindful of Your Rhetoric Regarding Islam and the #MuslimBan

WEBPhoto via Shepard Fairey/Kickstarter. On Jan. 27, 2017, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that immediately and effectively banned non-U.S. …

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