Men Decide Things For Me | An Essay by Olivia Kelly

Corrigan’s Editorial Note: Olivia Kelly wrote this essay for a class I taught called Writing & Inquiry at the University of Tampa in fall of 2022. I’m delighted to share it with you. One day during my sophomore year of high school, I went to the nurse during lunch because I threw up. She asked […]

Woman’s Reflection: How Sexist Views Affect What It Means to be Feminine | A Short Film Analysis by Laycie Edwards 

Corrigan’s Editorial Note: Laycie Edwards wrote the following essay in my first-year writing and reading course at the University of Tampa. I was impressed by the work and am happy to share it with you. The short film, Reflexion (2012), depicts women’s struggles with self-esteem and their ideas of beauty by following a main character, […]