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Opinion

How the ‘Cool Girl’ trope is damaging to women

It’s well known that there are a myriad of tropes for female characters in Hollywood but the “Cool Girl” isn’t discussed nearly as much as the other ones. This is most likely based on a false assumption that it isn’t damaging to women.
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Gender is a spectrum

Written by Maggie Bass, contributor With the president’s recent public call for transgender rights as well as the death of Leelah Alcorn and rise of pop culture icons such as
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Act your age

Via Caitee Smith When I was a child, I had various role models. From Spiderman to Marco from “Degrassi,” they taught me right from wrong, how to act in social
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Mothers are people, too

Via Paper Magazine After appearing in a NSFW photo shoot for Paper Magazine’s winter issue, Kim Kardashian has once again come under scrutiny for the revealing nature of the photographs.
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