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The Lawrentian Staff·
Opinions & Editorials
·October 19, 2018

When loving yourself is too damn hard

Self-love has become a ubiquitous platitude that promises a carefree life of ease, if you can only learn to love...
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The Lawrentian Staff·
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·February 22, 2019

Lawrentians do not know how to eat

Forgive me for the clickbait, but I mean it: college students really have no idea how to regulate our own...
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The Lawrentian Staff·
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·February 15, 2019

Crossing the line

Your family is clustered around the dinner table, each person chatting about their day while plowing through a home-cooked meal....
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The Lawrentian Staff·
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·September 28, 2018

Classism and ableism in vegan politics

Veganism as a political movement operates on principles that are both classist and ableist. At the level of the individual,...
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The Lawrentian Staff·
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·February 9, 2019

Should male artists profit off women’s bodies?

My partner is a huge history nerd. He loves war paraphernalia, airplane parts, funny-looking hats…you name it, he’s made a...
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Olivia Omura·
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·May 17, 2019

Body Talk: Your eyes are beautiful

As a person with primarily European ancestry, I am not often forced to confront the ways in which my perceived...
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Olivia Omura·
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·April 5, 2019

Body Talk: Why are body modifications unprofessional?

Take a look around most college campuses and you will notice the striking diversity in the ways students present themselves....
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The Lawrentian Staff·
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·January 18, 2019

More body inclusive media in 2019

For better or for worse, the media has always been an integral force in shaping my perception of my body...
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Olivia Omura·
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·May 10, 2019

Body Talk: Sex positivity in a college setting

When I pitched the concept for this article to my editor, he asked me to define what sex positivity means...
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Olivia Omura·
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·April 12, 2019

Body Talk: You should never feel guilty for eating

Last week at work, I had an interaction with a customer that reminded me of why I have worked so...
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