“Act Like A Lady:” Women and Microaggressions
Did you know a woman can be sexually active while not using birth control and not trying to...
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Let Me Tell You… About Microaggressions
“The story of women’s struggle for equality belongs to no single feminist nor to any one organization but...
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Corvallis Artist Shar Fagersten: How Sharing Becomes Art
What does it actually mean to be a woman? That is something local artist, Shar Fagersten, is dedicated...
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Women Losing Jobs to COVID & Corvallis Child Care Desert
It has been reported widely that COVID will exacerbate inequality for women across the nation, and likely, around...
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Life Knocked Her Down, So This Former Soccer Player Kicked Some Balls
Though society has progressed past disallowing women to vote, there are still areas where gender discrimination is apparent....
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STEM at OSU: Sexism Persists
Nationwide, the science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) sector is all about progress: improving upon past experiments and...
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Workplace Unequal: Say My Name, Say My Title
The 21st century is an amazing time to be a woman, and now that Trump and Mike are...
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Mental Health Movement Starts Among OSU Athletes
“There’s this persona of needing to be a superhero,” Evan Munn said about athletes. Munn was a leader...
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COVID-19 and Mental Health Research
In the ten months of the pandemic, most of us have been affected by social distancing and closures...
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Psychotic Break: Benton County’s Broken Mental Health System
Editor’s Note: The names and other identifying information of the family in this story have been changed For...
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Navigating a Psychotic Episode in Benton County
Suffering a psychotic break is a nightmare scenario for many people. Watching a loved one suffer may possibly...
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OSU Exhibits Slain Photojournalist Gilkey’s Work, Offers Journalism Talks
So we can know, and even feel the truths of a harsh world needing our attention and intervention,...
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Nature Alert: Winter Blues Bring Camas Hues
April showers can really give one the blues after such a mild winter. For some Valleyites, these rains...
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Advocate Starts Daily News Service
Early in January, we began quietly posting daily news online. Now that we’ve established a sort of rhythm...
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Sysco vs. Locally Sourced Food
Oregon’s growing movement toward eating local food purchased directly from local farmers has been steadily picking up steam...
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Sixth Annual Jackson Street Fundraiser
You’ll find few worthier causes in Corvallis than the Jackson Street Youth Services, considering the services that they...
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First Non-Binary School Board Member Brandy Fortson
Edit: a previous version of this story stated that there had been no previous LGBTQ+ representation on the...
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Inpatient Program Cuts at Sam Health
Samaritan Health Services recently announced that it has reduced the number of beds and staff in its mental...
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