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FIT’s latest exhibit highlighting women designers is a must-see for all fashion lovers

Courtesy of the Museum at FIT. Illustration by Bill Donovan

The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology located in Chelsea is home to a rotating collection of exhibitions. Their latest show, “Designing Women: Fashion Creators and Their…

‘Text me when you get home’

Women in large cities such as New York have to undergo several safety precautions in order to feel safe leaving the house. For an additional security measure, many leave with weapons such as pepper spray attached to their keys. Photo by Valentina Graziosi

No matter the precautions you take, safety is never a guarantee when you’re a woman traveling home alone at night. Ever since I was a pre-teen, I’ve been…