By Europe & Me’s Alison Welty Fifty years after the end of slavery in the United States, director D.W. Griffin released the Birth of a Nation, a film that revived the Ku Klux Klan and inspired institutionalized violence against Black… Read More ›
Women Empowerment
A Woman’s Journey from Engineer to Artist
By Li Zhang Art has always been my biggest personal interest and I never stopped teaching myself about it during any free time I can get. For me, drawing is one of the most important parts of my life. When… Read More ›
In conversation with A Tribe of Women
A Tribe of Women has collaborated with Europe & Me (E&M). Every issue of E&M will now feature one of our blog articles, while readers of this blog will regularly read articles by Europe and Me. To begin this collaboration… Read More ›
In the event of killing kittens, please read.
By Agnes C. While sex is undoubtedly widespread in our everyday life with naked bodies selling us the last product on the market, cheeky slogans ringing a bell in our vicious minds, apps encouraging us to mingle with strangers, women… Read More ›
A (Late) Feminist Awakening
By Friederike Sandow I got into feminism pretty late. I would have never used the word feminist in my early twenties, even mid-twenties, to describe myself. I probably did not fully understand the term and shied away from it. Because… Read More ›
15 Things We Can Learn From Our Grandmothers
By Archana Rao While the love a parent has for a child is often termed as unconditional, the love a grand-parent showers can only be called, well, grand. As you can tell, words royally fail to express what the feeling of being… Read More ›
What do we do after #MeToo?
Now that we all know we’ve been harassed, assaulted and/or raped, where do we go from here? What do we do next? By Emily Andrews I wouldn’t say, with confidence, that I’ve been raped. It just took me three tries… Read More ›
Finding La Dolce Vita From Within
By Mila Ellen Yehl For my whole life, I grew up listening to people comment about my looks. From classmates to people in my family, it seemed to me like everyone had something to say about my appearance. Some comments… Read More ›
The Beginnings of the Tickles and Pokes’ Period Positive Movement
By Za Unitt In Dececember of 2018, my friend and bandmate, Julia, and I sat in her kitchen talking about the future and what direction we wanted to take with our newly formed Duo/Act, Tickles And Pokes. We’re both mothers,… Read More ›
It is ok not to be liked by everyone… You’re not pizza!
By Janine Cera Once upon a time, I used to be a people pleaser. I thought that being nice was very important. I felt very confused when I was being nice, yet people still disrespected me. I thought it was… Read More ›