Women’s Empowerment Through Education
According to the Malala Fund, there are over 130 million girls worldwide who are not in school. Without an education, these girls will often…
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The Women’s Movement as Art, Dance & Music: ‘Little Stones’ Documentary
Little Stones is an award-winning documentary that unites the personal narratives of four women around the world using art to create positive change for women…
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Parents: It’s Our Responsibility to Educate Kids About Dating Violence
The #MeToo movement and the ongoing trend of “outing” sexual harassers has redirected our attention to the disturbing fact that sexual assault most frequently…
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Stories of College Rape Culture
She told me, huddled into a corner on the floor and speaking through tears, that “rape is just something that happens to everyone”. She…
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Why I Stayed Silent
“You’re not seeing anyone?” my work-study supervisor asked. “You should go out with my son. He’s a nice guy. The two of you would…
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The Case for Over The Counter Birth Control
According to the CDC, birth control, or contraception, is one of the 10 great public health achievements of the 20th century. With it, came…
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5 Issues Women Still Face in 2018
In 2017, women made their voice heard. They confronted their abusers, made history and broke records. However, as always, there is still more work…
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10 Ways Women Spoke Up in 2017
Coming off the heels of the presidential election, women entered the new year ready for action. For many, 2017 was the year for making…
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Every Feminist Hashtag You Need to Know, from #MeToo to #TimesUp
Hashtags have tremendous power. As tags, they’re an effective way to sift through the chaos of social media and find related posts. But they…
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Sexual Harassment: What We Learn by Listening to Survivors
When I was in high school, I was a major Swiftie. Like all teenage fans of Taylor Swift circa 2006, I assigned a song…
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