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The Roar

The student news site of Santa Clara High School

The Roar

The student news site of Santa Clara High School

The Roar

In reality, 'girl talk' is much more than having silly conversation, instead, it is a chance for girls to connect with each other.

OPINION: One reporter shares her perspective on ‘girl talk’

Jackie Duran October 4, 2024

When girls converse within groups, engaging in “girl talk,” it is often assumed to be an unserious discussion about boys. In reality, girl talk is a community where women can trust each other and discuss...

OPINION: Misogyny always thrives in modern comedy

OPINION: Misogyny always thrives in modern comedy

Sonia Mankame April 22, 2024

Women are not funny. This ideology was made popular during the pioneering days of comedy in mid 20th century America. Men were once the comedians, audience and receptors of jokes, many of which mocked...

FOCUS: Student Voices: What is your relationship with the color pink

Ellen Vu February 22, 2024

“Being a girl, I liked Barbies too, so I associated pink with Barbies and princesses, so that's how I liked it. Pink is just universally seen as a symbol of love and kindness.” - Amanecci Porter, senior   “It...

Stereotypes towards feminism have grown since the increase of it in films.

Feminism in film

Jackie Duran January 22, 2024

For decades, movies like “Mean Girls” and “Barbie” have been trying to capture the reality of being a woman while showing feminism in a positive light. Unfortunately, many times feminism as a whole...

Women use hate and emotions to compete against each other in the work world and in life.

OPINION: Girls should support girls

Jackie Duran October 12, 2023

A girl opens her phone after a stressful day, hoping to take a break from the negativity at school, but instead she finds countless tweets, TikToks and Instagram stories about Hailey Bieber vs. Selena...

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