As the war for gender equality rages on, it is important to reflect on the progress we have made and how much farther we have to go.

In a conversation I had with a male student at Whitworth, I was shocked to find they believed the feminist movement was no longer necessary since gender equality had been achieved.

Statistically, our justice system has a tendency to believe men who deny rape or sexual assault allegations — even when we shouldn’t.

So, not only are female students and staff being charged more than twice as much as grocery store prices (for a lesser product) in the event that they need a tampon while on campus, they may also have to search several buildings on campus before finding one.

As a woman, it is honestly a bit insulting to me that if I accused a man of sexual assault I would be believed so readily because of my gender.”

Intersectionality absolutely does make the process of reaching the goals of the feminist movement slower. But that’s not the whole story.

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