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A Tip for Women in the Workplace
It seems that these days I wake up, slap on my makeup, and then go about my daily adventure of fighting for my place in the world. Since I am still looking for myself in the vast ocean I call life, I...
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The Birth Control Option You Never Knew You Missed
I went to the doctor 2 weeks ago, and it changed the next 10 years of my life for the better. I first heard about copper IUDs in college, but it wasn’t until I was fed up taking a pill everyday at the...
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The Romanticization of Depression
Upon walking into my room there is a basket full of pills, and while many are vitamins and Advil, there are also a few prescription bottles. I have prescriptions for my social anxiety and depression...
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Misrepresentations Can Be Dire
Last year Assata Shakur became the first woman on the FBI’s Most Wanted list. Many people have never heard of her, and admittedly, I hadn’t either, until hearing the refrain to Piebald’s “If Marcus...
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Beauty Redefined
One of my favorite blogs, I Am That Girl, created a list called “Love These Links,” which is a compilation of inspirational videos, blogs, and articles across the web instilling female empowerment. On...
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A Conversation About bell hooks and Beyoncé
This past week, The New School of NYC hosted a panel discussion called “Are You Still a Slave? Liberating the Black Female Body.” The panel was comprised of Janet Mock, Marci Blackman, Shola Lynch, and...
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Happy Holidazeee
We had a really beautiful holiday weekend. We’re using today to rest up and recover. A bunch of us original Bitches explored Cooperstown and then sang, very loudly, to Brand New and Modest Mouse. We...
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Bitchtopia Exclusive: Cooler Than You by Apt 1 and The Complex
One of my first feminist ventures was starting a lo-fi, minimalist, punk band with my roommate, Suzie. We called ourselves Apt 1, after our cute, dilapidated, little apartment. We only wrote songs...
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RIOT GRRL 101: Intro to Music Made by Women
Riot Grrl classics, modern babe hits and angry feminist anthems–this is a list of all of my personal favorites and a great summer playlist for all of your summer self-lovin’ needs. If you like what...
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The Public Theatre’s Shakespeare in the Park: A Must-Do in NYC
I first became aware of this gift to lovers of theater and Shakespeare through a former teacher’s invitation. On Saturday June 14, 2014, after almost 5 years of being unable to attend the event, I...
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Google’s $50 Million ‘Made With Code’ Calls to Solve Silicon Valley’s Lady...
After going public with its dismal, if unsurprising, diversity record, Google put its money where its mouth is last week when it launched a $50 million initiative to get women in coding. As it stands,...
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Powerful Lyrics + Punk Rock Feminism + Playlist
In the midst of Olympia’s music scene during the early 1990′s, Kathleen Hanna formed a feminist punk band that was characterized by profound lyrics and political awareness. Her music and ideas...
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Bitchtopia Beach Babez
Fun in the sun for everyone with a new wallpaper for your computer! Click for full image to download.
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“You Were Great Today!” And Other Texted Compliments We’d Like To Send You
We took the liberty of collecting some truly wonderful compliments for you to enjoy. These were just a few of the many we sifted through. These compliments were sent from lost loves, best friends,...
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A Conversation About bell hooks and Beyoncé
This past week, The New School of NYC hosted a panel discussion called “Are You Still a Slave? Liberating the Black Female Body.” The panel was comprised of Janet Mock, Marci Blackman, Shola Lynch, and...
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We Need Your Submissions!
Dear wonderful readers, I wanted to take a break from our hard-hitting articles and fancy photos to remind you that we run off of your submissions. We love having a group of regular contributors, but...
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Fast Forward
Once upon a time, I was a little girl. My parents loved me, my family loved, my dog loved me. My class mates did not love me as much. I was an outsider. I had darker skin. A label. A dark label. “So...
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Out, And Proud, And Loud
I recently discovered LinkedIn (a little late I know, but bear with me) and it took me far too long to decide if I was going to link these articles to my profile. Somewhere in my head, despite all I...
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Explore With Arizona’s Lady Traveler
I’ll be honest, it’s hard sometimes to not fall into the Arizona blues and start believing the only things my home state is good for is the heat and cacti. My friend, Corie Cisco, is Arizona’s...
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Stolen Futures: A Global Crisis for Girls
A couple of weeks ago I was leafing through some of the old journals I used to scrawl every event and thought of my day in when I was younger, and you can bet it was an hour of nostalgic laughter. Two...
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