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Where Is Rape Culture Going, Where Has It Been?

November 30, 2022

  Often the 1960s are thought of as a time of hippies and the fight for peace and love. However, this does not mean that young women were not facing the same problems they always have and continue to face. … Read more

Oppressive Patriarchy in “The Yellow Wallpaper”

November 30, 2022

In “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Gilman, the protagonist, Jane, suffers from postpartum depression. In a poor effort to improve her mental health, her physician husband, John, takes the liberty of prescribing a “rest cure.” They travel to a rural … Read more

The Irony in Aging Backwards

November 30, 2022

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Beauty for Cinders

November 30, 2022

Video Transcript: “Cinderella” by the Brothers Grimm was published in December 1812 in Grimms’ Fairy Tales. Many people grew up reading the story or watching the movie, Cinderella. A young woman with a heart of gold watches her world turn … Read more

The Power of Self-Expression Against Oppression

November 29, 2022

Video Transcript: The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman was published in January 1892. The story follows the journal writings of the narrator Jane as she struggles with her mental health and her relationship with her husband John. Jane’s mental … Read more