politics – The F-Word Magazine

October 4, 2025October 4, 2025

What Is Feminism? Or, Am I a Feminist?

Addressing the stereotypes ascribed to feminism is essential to understanding what feminism is.

November 8, 2019December 8, 2019

Spotlight on Greta Thunberg: A Braided Resistance

You’re likely to have seen Greta Thunberg and her brown braids at least once in your social media timeline or news outlet this past month. Greta is a 16-year-old Swedish girl taking the reins on climate change activism by storm. This article explores the techniques she has employed to captivate global attention and the effects of her newfound spotlight on her and her message.

November 12, 2018April 24, 2019

The Pink Wave

The midterm elections saw a record-breaking number of women elected into public office.

October 22, 2018October 27, 2018

It’s HER Story

Sabrina Ochoa ruminates on the similarities and differences between Anita Hill and Christine Blasey-Ford’s hearings, and how it relates to race, gender, and harassment accusations.

October 22, 2018November 9, 2018

Women to Watch in The 2018 Midterm Elections

More and more women are running for office. Learn about the diverse group of women that are set to make 2018 the “dawn of a new decade.”