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Author: Veronica Glab

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A Straight Man in Scotland: The Syrian Blogger Hoax

June 16, 2011June 16, 2011 - by Veronica Glab - Leave a Comment

I do not get angry easily, but when I do, it’s intense and consuming and exhausting.  And right now I am not only angry, but I am disappointed and dismayed …

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BU Film Students Make Strides in Defying Hollywood Gender Roles

April 26, 2011April 26, 2011 - by Veronica Glab - 2 Comments.

Remember being a kid and and solving the riddles in the back of the Sunday paper’s Comics section?  Well, here’s an age-old favorite: A father and son get into a …

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BU Sexual Health Policy Is Cramping Our Style

April 17, 2011April 17, 2011 - by Veronica Glab - 4 Comments.

Every year, condom company Trojan conducts a “Report Card” Survey that grades the Sexual Health services of over 100 universities in the United States.  Trojan grades campus Sexual Health Services …

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Sluts, Man-sluts, and Other Fun Words

April 3, 2011April 4, 2011 - by Veronica Glab - Leave a Comment

I’ve really got to hand it to my generation for our collective progressiveness. Maybe the “hope” and “change” Barack Obama promised us in 2008 has inspired us. Because my generation …

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Happy Belated International Women’s Day, BU Today!

March 9, 2011March 9, 2011 - by Veronica Glab - 3 Comments.

Dear BU Today, I had a really bad day yesterday.  I overslept, I was blindsided by my afternoon mid-term, and I broke a nail.  I turned to the internet for …

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Let’s Talk about Sex, Baby! And Bearded Ladies

March 1, 2011March 1, 2011 - by Veronica Glab - 1 Comment

When I was growing up, I liked animals, Power Rangers, and anything that wasn’t pink.  I used to run around pretending I was a wolf. A few times, I accidentally …

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Sexy Lingerie: The Fabric of Valentine’s Day?

February 13, 2011February 14, 2011 - by Veronica Glab - 1 Comment

If you’re reading this right now, it’s either because you’re scrambling for last minute date ideas or you wanted to watch a video titled “Sexy Underthings.” I certainly hope you …

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Republicans Decide to Tell US Women What Rape Means

February 2, 2011February 2, 2011 - by Veronica Glab - 8 Comments.

Given that President Obama delivered his State of the Union Address last week, political thinkers, enthusiasts, and of course, bigots, are all abuzz with opinions. America’s simpleton sweetheart Sarah Palin …

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Yes Actually Just Means Yes, and Nothing Else

November 7, 2010November 7, 2010 - by Veronica Glab - 39 Comments.

Yale’s DKE chapter throws consent out the window.

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Feministka

October 25, 2010October 25, 2010 - by Veronica Glab - 3 Comments.

If there is one thing that makes me chuckle and cringe at the same time, it is a sentence that begins with “I’m not a feminist, but”. And invariably ends …

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Couchsurfing: Riding the Continental Swell

April 27, 2010August 10, 2014 - by Veronica Glab - Leave a Comment

Backpacking through Europe? Check.

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