Black and white image of a 1950s woman crouching over to stack the dishwasher while smiling back at the camera

Anthropology: The Recent Re-Emergence of the Controversial Tradwife Subculture

Recently, the Internet has housed a plethora of articles and social commentary on the ‘tradwife’ subculture. Tradwives are taking to social media to blog about their self-proclaimed superior lives and disseminate messages about a woman’s role in Western society. The … Continue reading Anthropology: The Recent Re-Emergence of the Controversial Tradwife Subculture

A look at the different beauty standards through history

Anthropology: Social Media’s Impact on Beauty Standards and How They Affect Women

For years now, people have preached about beauty standards. How beauty comes in all shapes and sizes. There have been thousands of movements and songs about this very topic. Now this same topic is following us into digital age. When … Continue reading Anthropology: Social Media’s Impact on Beauty Standards and How They Affect Women

Album cover of Miseducation of Lauryn Hill

Anthropology: Significance of ‘The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill’ in Cultural Exchange

The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill is the debut solo album by an American recording artist. The album miseducates and relates. On why we love The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill Lauryn Hill was born on 26 May 1975 in East Orange, … Continue reading Anthropology: Significance of ‘The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill’ in Cultural Exchange

a woman worker in fast fashion factory in china

Anthropology: Fashion Industry Issues in Sexual Reproductive Health

What does sexual reproduction mean to women factory workers?  In worldwide, women are in control of the workforce of the garment factory industry. Representing roughly 85% of the population. Unfortunately, their working environment isn’t great. In fact, these women get … Continue reading Anthropology: Fashion Industry Issues in Sexual Reproductive Health

Anthropology: Period Poverty and the Accessibility of Menstrual Products around the World

The period poverty Have you ever heard of “period poverty”? It’s a global issue that affects women, girls, and people who menstruate. The lack of access to sanitary products, menstrual hygiene education, toilets, handwashing facilities, etc. These people need to … Continue reading Anthropology: Period Poverty and the Accessibility of Menstrual Products around the World

Anthropology: Examining Masculinity as a Concept Through a Sociocultural Lens

There are many tragedies that exist in the world today; from world hunger and global warming to the systematic oppression of human rights. Thus, as a natural result of these morbid truths, people participate in various forms of activism. In … Continue reading Anthropology: Examining Masculinity as a Concept Through a Sociocultural Lens