Your computer science class is gathered outside the classroom before class. Everyone gradually forms circles, chatting about the latest assignment, the upcoming test and the overall school day. You are...
Ultra-thin, angular, arched brows. Dreadful, mismatched lip liner. Offensive blue eyeshadow. These are all trends the beauty world has decided for the better to leave in the past. Can we agree to leave...
A week ago, I witnessed a female freshman at Staples being sent to the assistant principal’s office for wearing a tank top paired with a zip-up hoodie overtop. A male wearing a muscle shirt with a similar...
The United States Women’s National Soccer Team filed a gender discrimination lawsuit against the United States Soccer Federation to pursue equal pay.
The 28 members of the team filed the class-action...
Eliza Barr ’21, Photography director
• February 26, 2019
As of Feb. 1, girls can join the troops of formerly named-Boy Scouts of America following a gender inclusive decision made by the organization in October 2017.
Previously, Girl Scouts were widely recognized...
By Shaina Selvaraju '17
We talk about significant figures in history, and then we talk about significant women in history. In reality though, the first list should actually be called significant men...
For as long as I can remember, classic rock has been my favorite genre of music. I was raised by parents who never skip a Bruce Springsteen song and know every Pink Floyd lyric. But what really lead...
Pink versus blue. Barbies versus action figures. Dance versus football. There are gender stereotypes linked to each of these words, associations often made without malice or conscious prejudice.
But...
For several weeks, students have been selecting classes. Honors or A? Culinary or drawing? And for sophomores this year: lifetime or team physical education?
Guidance counselor Deborah Slocum said that...
Gone are the days of boys and girls huddling together under multicolored parachutes, forming alliances in the cutthroat world of freeze tag, and sacrificing themselves for fellow minnows. These epic...
In middle school health classes, when the topic turns to sex education, there’s a clear divide between genders as to how they deal with their own questions, Bedford Middle School health teacher Joanne...
