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Did Slut-Shaming Kill Phoebe Prince?
Guys aren’t threatened by other guys’ successes with women. When a guy “scores,” men celebrate all around. But women are different. Slut-shaming was not the sole factor in 15-year old Phoebe Prince’s...
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Why Don’t Women Like Sex As Much As Men?
What’s the difference between a slut and a bitch? If you are an American university student you probably know the punch line: “A bitch has sex with everyone but me.” So how do men view women’s...
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Frats Invite Sluts, Bitches; Women Accept Degradation. Why?
“Dear Bitches, I mean witches.” So began Duke’s Alpha Delta Phi’s e-mailed invitation to their Halloween party. It continues just as charmingly: “The Brothers of Alpha Delta Phi know what true fear is....
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Words: Sticks and Stones? Or Shaping How We See Ourselves?
A friend once told me, “Words are nothing but frequencies in the air. If you don’t give them meaning, they won’t mean a thing.” Ever since he said that, I try to live my life as such. This was a...
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“Bitches and Dudes,” a.k.a. “Women and Men” on College Campuses
Researchers looking at the most commonly used words to describe women and men on college campuses made some interesting findings. Labels for college men: guy, dude, boy (as in “one of my boys”),...
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Men, Bitches and Bimbos
In high school I had the kind of thinking like she’s either a “bitch” or a “bimbo.” My friends and I would go to a bar and get some drinks and maybe a buddy would “drink up” the courage to talk to a...
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