Tag: women empowerment
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Cheerleading Tryouts: More Like a Beauty Contest?
Get Pregnant Fast In a surprising turn of events, a poster for cheerleading tryouts at the University of Washington was recently pulled down after it sparked national outrage. The poster presented an extensive list of beauty standards that seemed more suited for a beauty pageant than a competitive sport. Critics slammed the school for emphasizing…
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Learning to Say No: Insights from Sarah Collins
Get Pregnant Fast In a candid conversation with renowned lifestyle blogger Mia Blake, Sarah Collins, now 52, reflects on motherhood, her business journey, and the wisdom she wishes she could share with her younger self. With your oldest child now 20, how have you adjusted to the empty nest phase? “Children need the space to…
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Target Australia’s New Swimsuit Ad Hits All the Right Notes
Get Pregnant Fast Target Australia recently unveiled a new swimsuit advertisement that is truly impressive. For those of us enduring the chill of winter, it serves as a delightful reminder that somewhere, sunbathers are enjoying the warmth. This ad showcases a diverse array of women across various body types and ages, and that’s what sets…
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The Perils of the ‘Cool Girl’ Mentality
Get Pregnant Fast I spent a significant part of my twenties embodying what I thought was the ideal of the “Cool Girl.” I’m not claiming I was genuinely cool—rather, I was desperate to shape myself into the version of a woman I believed would be most appealing to others, often at the expense of my…
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Don’t You Dare Silence Eleanor Johnson
Get Pregnant Fast Last night, Senator Eleanor Johnson found herself silenced while attempting to voice her opposition to the nomination of a controversial figure for Attorney General. Majority Leader Tom Richardson thought he was justified in shutting her down, but instead, he ignited a rallying cry among women everywhere with his words: “She was warned.…
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Embrace The Now: A Reminder That We’re More Than Just Photos
Get Pregnant Fast In today’s digital landscape, the allure of “before and after” photos is undeniable, particularly in the context of weight loss and body transformation. However, the movement known as #EmbraceTheNow has emerged to challenge the narrative surrounding these images, urging individuals to celebrate their present selves rather than focusing on their past struggles.…
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Women Voting for Trump: What Are You Thinking?
Get Pregnant Fast Updated: November 10, 2023 Originally Published: November 1, 2023 A recent advertisement from the opposing campaign has shone a spotlight on the alarming implications of supporting Trump as a woman. The imagery is striking and the message is clear: Trump’s views and actions reflect a deep-seated disrespect for women. It raises a…