Discouraging myths about feminism

By: Erin Wethern

Issue date: 8/25/06 Section: Opinion

As a newly declared Women's Studies major and a long time feminist, I'm frequently asked lots of questions about both the program and my future plans.

What exactly do you study? What are you going to do for a job? Do women still have issues? Wasn't it all solved in the 1970s?

Well, I thought this would be a good opportunity to clear up some questions many of you probably have.