The average woman will have her period for 40 years of her life. Currently the average lifespan of a woman in the United States is 81.1 years. So for almost half of their lives, the majority of women will live with a menstrual cycle in need of proper hygiene products. Pads, tampons, Advil, heat packs,
Jameela Jamil is hardly a recognized household name in America—but she is well on her way to becoming one. Jamil is an actress most known for her role as Tahani Al-Jamil in The Good Place. She has recently caused a stir in the media by championing the portrayal of women for their talent rather than
From the outside, business administration junior Xenia Chiarabini looks like she has everything under control. She holds the diversity chair position in her sorority, is on the executive board for a club, works 15 hours a week as a University Union faculty supervisor and does all this with a self-assured and welcoming presence. But despite
Laura Gent comes from a quintessential American-dream household. Her mother began her career as a secretary and quickly rose in ranks as jobs for women began opening up, eventually attaining a high-ranking position in a male-dominated field. Though Gent’s mother was successful in her career, her father was the financial head of the household. He
Think back to the copious amounts of time you spent in the Kennedy Library last Spring Quarter during finals week. Do you remember the notes you were reviewing or all of the Snapchats you were sending to your best friend about how much more you needed to study? How much time did you spend actually
