The Teenage Feminist 

"Ask yourself if not me, who? If not now, when?"

You've probably heard this phrase before, or some variant of it. "You hit like a girl." "You run like a girl." "You throw like a girl." These phrases are common. You probably don't think much of it when you hear it. It's just a joke. But is it?

Feminism: the belief that women should be affored the same rights and opportunities as men. But how has this word become such a divsive and disliked one?