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Looking back on my lone wolf speech now that the final version has been presented to the class, I can say that it definitely went better than I expected. Going first, although stress inducing, ended up being a huge weight off of my shoulders and helped me to enjoy the rest of the speeches that … [Read more…]

The best advice that I received from one of my peers during the workshop portion of our speech was to determine how I could leave the audience with something meaningful, and incorporate that into my conclusion. During this point of the revision process I was still trying to figure out what the conclusion of my … [Read more…]

I think the best piece of advice that I gave to a handful of my peers during the workshop process was that it’s okay to still be unsure and to admit that to your audience. I made sure to stress that as long as you’re being authentic, your audience will likely pick up on what … [Read more…]

For my lone wolf speech I would like to focus on how to become a better version of my professional self. In trying to connect with the audience I hope to bring a sense of relatableness to my speech and begin by admitting that I chose this topic because I’m still in the process of … [Read more…]

Most significant takeaways and things I’ve learned in WGST 200 Intersectional feminism is really crucial to the feminist movement. Most people don’t even have a clear idea of what a feminist is and my hope is to change that. We all have a race, class, and gender specific identity and in some contexts certain categories … [Read more…]

Research on the state of abortion access – April 2022 Texas  2021 – B8 gets passed by the Supreme Court  Prohibits abortion after 6 weeks and allows suing of anyone who helps someone to get an abortion  Turns reproductive freedom into something more like a game, where you can benefit if you take it away … [Read more…]

Women & COVID-19 One thing that surprised me while I was reading the two articles and watching the short video, was how women have been negatively impacted in many of the same ways before such as with the Zika virus and the Ebola outbreak. Yet I can’t remember anyone talking about it, and I know … [Read more…]

What is an act of resistance against social constructs of masculinity and femininity? (find examples in images)