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Melissa Lytton

Stories by Melissa

Lytton: Race shows high-heeled men can help women heal

Women's issues races primarily attract women, but both genders stand to gain from participation.

Lytton: Women pay price for biased insurance plans

Practice of gender rating makes women dig deeper into their pockets for insurance coverage.

Lytton: Women's holiday should be celebrated by everyone

Potential of International Women's Day goes unrecognized in the US, where few people know of the holiday.

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Lytton: Sports advertising perpetuates gender stereotypes

Both men and women suffer from warped portrayals.

Sexually (inter)Active: Guide to year-round satisfaction

Our panelists discuss how to keep relationships passionate throughout the year.

Lytton: Gender inequality stunts chances for academic growth

Gender gaps of any type result in pitfalls.

Lytton: Balance in pageantry

A look at transsexual pageants.

Lytton: Time to fix test taking

One style of tests does not fit all.

Lytton: Thanksgiving then and now

Thanksgiving carries a different meaning for Native Americans.

Lytton: Handicap (in)accessibility: Winter months raise concerns

Routes through campus available to handicapped students need an upgrade.

Lytton: Sexual lifestyles deserve respect

People living non-mainstream lives are sometimes afraid to come out.

Lytton: Look beyond dress code

Wardrobe should allow individuals to express themselves.

Lytton: Independent study fails to deliver under current policy

Time limits on independent study courses prevent them from being as helpful as they could be.

Vegetarians and vegans deserve more meal options on campus

Lytton explains why students need organic food selections at the University.