Posted on 01/17/2020 3:07:46 PM PST by GuavaCheesePuff
Alexis Isabel proved to be more than your average teen when, at the age of 16, she founded Feminist Culture, a Twitter account created to spread awareness and educate the world about feminism. The overwhelming success of her Twitter account led to the creation of her site Feminist Culture, bringing in a diverse group of writers and editors to discuss hot-button issues. Alexis Isabel (also known as @lexi4prez), was recently recognized as MTV’s Social Star of 2016, and has been featured on multiple publications including The New York Times and International Business Times.
The Tempest: So, what inspired you to start Feminist Culture?
Alexis Isabel: One of my friends texted me and told me to watch the documentary, Half the Sky. It moved me, and I felt like I had to do something to help. I tried to find a way to help others, to help women globally. At one o’clock in the morning, I decided to make a Twitter account and talk about women’s issues and feminism. It took off from there.
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She will fall for some guy, get married, have kids, bake cookies.
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