Her Campus at Washington
Language is Anarchy
A controversial take on Linguistics from a writer in a love-hate relationship with language.
Her Campus at ODU
The Use and Mockery of Like: A Few Notes on Linguistic Oppression
Why aren't we listening to women because we don't like the way they sound?
Her Campus at UFL
Sex Talk
Society's definition of sexual intercourse is outdated and flat out incorrect. Let's talk about it.
Her Campus at USFSP
Mi Gente Latinx o Latine o Latin@?
Debates over gendered Spanish are on the rise, learn more about the perspectives involved and what/s next!
Her Campus at UCLA
Don’t Fear The (Vocal) Fry: Stop Policing The Way Women Speak
Vocal fry and uptalk are common linguistic occurrences that women face unfair prejudice over.
Her Campus at Exeter
Five Tips for Learning a new Language
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Exeter chapter.Learning a new language from scratch can be daunting, exhausting, and fascinating. As a linguistics-enthusiast,...
Her Campus at ODU
Words Against Women: How Language Promotes the Patriarchy
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at ODU chapter.Before even diving into the topic of this article, I want to first give credit...
Her Campus at U Mass Amherst
The Power of the L-Word
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at U Mass Amherst chapter.A label is worn like a badge. Sometimes it’s one of honor, sometimes...
Her Campus at U Mass Amherst
Why the Language I Made at 8 Is an Important Aspect of My Identity
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at U Mass Amherst chapter.An aspect of my identity that some people might consider unconventional is the...
Her Campus at VCU
Reminding You That Using Filler Words Does Not Make You Dumb
The seemingly meaningless interruptions are actually very meaningful in conversations.