Katy Perry has a Jesus tattoo on her wrist. Now, I’m not trying to judge her, I can get down to some California Girls, but I’d say Katy has strayed a bit from her Christian upbringing, or at least the way she used to define it. And yet, she doesn’t […]
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The History of Porn
It seems so obvious: If we invent a machine, the first thing we are going to do–after making a profit–is use it to watch porn. — DamonBrown, Author of Playboy’s Greatest Covers Pornography is so pervasive today, it’s hard to imagine it having a history. Porn can be thought of as […]
How to survive Valentine’s Day as a single girl
For many single ladies out there, Valentine’s Day is scarier than Halloween (with just as much sugar intake). Before you anxiously count down the minutes until February 15, here are some tips to survive Valentine’s Day and — dare I say it — actually enjoy it: Get your love on […]
3 reasons why list articles are killing writing
There’s one thing I just don’t understand: why people love list articles so much. It seems as if every time I scan a social media feed, there’s yet another article with a picture of a sad person on a bench, introspectively looking at the clouds. And then it’s titled something […]
Converge’s top 10 articles of 2014
From relationships to Instagram to gender equality to Mark Driscoll, here are the 10 most-read articles we published in 2014. 10. Rock, paper, equality? In the postmodern era, in the age of equality, freedom, and opportunities, how could we think marriage is an accomplishment? 9. How do you know […]
Stories of sexual assault: bravery inspires bravery
Jian Ghomeshi’s survivors are creating space for other accounts of sexual violence to be heard Since October 26, news that CBC fired Jian Ghomeshi, a well-known (and loved) radio host has saturated headlines and conversations across Canada. Ghomeshi himself broke the story, speaking out on Facebook to try and clear his name, […]
