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11 Ways Women See STEM As A 4-Letter Word

"STEM" usually stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math—but sometimes, it represents several roadblocks to those fields.

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Ravishly's Top 5 Reads Of The Week

Ghostbusters, Mormons, and orgasms. Just another week at Ravishly . . .

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Anxiety Can Go Fuck Itself

Like millions of other women, I struggle every day with anxiety. But not anymore. Fuck it.

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The Horrible Truth About LadyGhostbusters

We all know that women really don’t have the cojones to fight ghosts or do science. Even the thought of it is funny—BUT NOT THE GOOD KIND OF FUNNY.

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Inside Glassbreakers—The Start-Up Supporting The Women Of Silicon Valley

The co-founder and CEO of the fast-growing new mentorship community speaks out on supporting women in tech: "It's hard to be what you can't see."

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Twin Galaxies Owner Jace Hall Speaks Out On Inclusivity In Competitive Gaming

"It’s better to simply, through action, demonstrate that everybody’s included."

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The Lion, The Witch, And The Wardrobe—And Feminism?

C.S. Lewis' classic book presents an unlikely challenge to the patriarchy in the form of its true hero, Lucy.

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A Conversation Between A Troll And A Fat Woman On The Internet

Being a woman on the Internet is hard. Being a fat woman on the internet can be even harder. Thanks, trolls.

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