Welcome to the REVIVAL Zine at UCSB
The REVIVAL Zine is a feminist publication and service organization. We strive to raise awareness, facilitate discussion, support marginalized groups, and mobilize for action towards social change, all while allowing students to reclaim their voices. The REVIVAL Zine is all about using your voice and sharing your thoughts.

Recent Articles
Tired Tropes: Manic Pixie Dream Girls
Tired Tropes: Manic Pixie Dream Girls Alexandra Gray Opinion I am an avid enjoyer of all things romantic. Whether it’s a goofy tv sitcom about a quirky girl and her three male roommates, a bizarre Michael Cera movie that takes place in Toronto, or cheesy young adult novels written by a forty year old man,Continue reading “Tired Tropes: Manic Pixie Dream Girls”
Keep your (c)laws off my body
// by Jackie Bangle and Emily Kissinger On May 2nd, 2022, a draft of a SCOTUS proposal written in February to rescind Roe v. Wade was leaked to the general public. With the recent conversation about reproductive rights in America, this news came as a shock to some, but to many it was a visceralContinue reading “Keep your (c)laws off my body”
The Historical Woman: An Afterthought in Education
// by Anna Friedman We need to change the way we talk about women in history education. In a standard history class, students will get maybe one or two lectures specifically on women, often titled something along the lines of “Women in___” or “Women’s Experiences.” After that, they are an afterthought, mentioned at most onceContinue reading “The Historical Woman: An Afterthought in Education”