Mia GlassApr 5, 2021Let’s Stop Telling People to “Just Exercise”“Just exercise!”Anyone with mental health issues has likely heard this phrase before, whether it came out of a family member’s mouth or even
Sanae TaniApr 1, 2021Our Bodies Are Not Your PornAre plunging necklines sexual? What about clothes that show off our backs? Is it really that obscene to not wear a bra?
MiyabiMar 27, 2021Say it to my faceHave you ever wondered why people say stuff behind your back but never say it to your face? Well, I have been wondering the exact same thing
Lara FrancoMar 25, 2021The melancholy of 21-year-old me, born in 1999I would suddenly wake up in the middle of the night. would also get stricken by melancholic thoughts even when I’m on a date...
Emiru OkadaMar 23, 2021“I Love Myself” Series: PrologueSomeone once said, “Loving yourself is the greatest revolution.” But loving yourself is unimaginably difficult. It is completely different
Lara FrancoMar 4, 2021Choose Your Style!I love fashion. For some reason, just seeing people having a great time shopping makes my heart dance.
Mia GlassFeb 27, 2021The Mixed Perspective on Beauty StandardsEvery time I looked at the mirror, I used to face an overwhelming lack of self-confidence and a rush of insecurities. I would smile at my re
Umi ThakaliFeb 25, 2021Dear Me Who Thought I Was a “Ha-fu Failure”I always thought I was a "failure" as a "ha-fu". My papa came to Japan alone from Nepal, a small country next to India, to make money when
Shu Matsuo Post Feb 15, 2021A Japanese Man's Perspective: Feminism Will Empower Women, Free Men, and Lift Up HumanityBefore I begin, let me get a couple of things straight. I don't have a PhD in masculinity. I don't even have a college degree in
Hanako Queen TakanoFeb 13, 2021Which Country Should Mixed People Say They’re From?My father is Nigerian, and my mother is Japanese, but I was born and raised in Japan. I go to a Japanese school, and I embrace Japanese
MiyabiFeb 12, 2021To My Friend Who Declared that “Racism Doesn’t Exist in Japan”It happened when I was casually chatting with an acquaintance one day. After seeing an advert in town, he made the following comment
Lara FrancoFeb 11, 2021Let's Become Happy Feminists!I can't ignore a society where people are discriminated against because of their gender or sexuality, and I genuinely hope for this reality