Feminism | Posted by Julie Z on 02/26/2010

How Far We’ve Come: College

It’s true- when people ask if we still need feminism I get really indignant and start yelling at them that of course we do, why a perfect example is last week when you told me to go make you a sandwich. But it’s sort of a victory as well, that people see the world, or at least America, as having come a long way.

And we have come a long way. But a lot of that was only in the past 100 years, which, in the scheme of things, is a ridiculously short time.

Consider education. It’s second semester of my junior year, so I’m feeling the college pressure right now. As I type, my College Board approved SAT Practice Book is sitting next to me. And yet, for all …

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