Archive for Alicia Mullins
Women have overcome much oppression. We must look to the past and realize the power of banding together, to continue in our foremother’s fight.
I like to imagine that my sense of humor reaches beyond the occasional “that’s what SHE said,” or Rick Roll sneak-attack. I like to have a little more panache – I’m a fan of personalized jokes that have some bite to them. Specifically, ones made at the expense of close friends.
Last week a female resident reported a sexual assault against her in Gannett Hall. I am always disgusted to hear about incidents of this nature not only because the act of sexual assault is incredibly disturbing, but also because it seems to happen every semester.
Let’s say you have a guy friend who wants to tell you all about his love life. He says he’s in love with a girl he has known for just two weeks. The girl isn’t in love with him yet, but he insists that by the end of the month she will come around. They have an open relationship .
I don’t consider myself an extremely opinionated person about a lot of things. When there are debates going on about pro-this and anti-that, I usually just stay out of it. There is one issue, however, that I do feel strongly about. That issue is gay marriage.
There has been a lot of buzz around campus about Michael Hartwell’s recent article “Proud to be Heteronormative.” Many people feel that something needs to be said about the view this article presents, and some seem to be confused about what heteronormativity actually means.
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