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A Real Reason to Party

November 22, 2010

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A Real Reason to Party

By Deirdre O’Donnell

While I am sitting on my sofa eating ice cream and watching “My Super Sweet Sixteen” on MTV, my mind suddenly stops vacantly letting the disturbing shopping sprees and bratty phone calls register as normative, and then a thought strikes me

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Sex on the Rag

October 26, 2010

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Sex on the Rag

By Deirdre O’Donnell

Although many women are taught from a young age that menstruation is “unclean” or “unhygienic,” this concept is a social construction that feeds off of women’s insecurities by profiting from an industry.

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