by admin | Jul 15, 2013 | Articles, News
The New Yorker is no stranger to publishing political, compelling content often fraught with controversy. In the wake of DOMA’s demise, and momentum in the Gay Rights Movement, the popular publication recently featured a cover that sparked instant controversy, made...
by admin | Jul 12, 2013 | Articles, News, Women's Rights
Texas Senator Wendy Davis fought tooth-and-nail to protect women’s health care. In what seemed like an impossible task, Davis staged a one-woman filibuster for almost 12 hours despite a dry throat and exhaustion setting in. She wore her pink tennis shoes because she...
by admin | Jul 11, 2013 | Articles, News, Power LGBT
The momentum within the gay rights movement is palpable, and conservatives and liberals alike can feel it. In the aftermath of the strike down of DOMA and Prop 8, human rights groups and pro-marriage equality politicians are aggressively taking action to ensure...
by admin | Jul 10, 2013 | Articles, Power LGBT, Profiles
Many people know Anderson Cooper from his TV show Anderson Cooper Live or Anderson Cooper 360. Yet, prior to that he worked in war-torn regions and reported on daily life and tragedies. Whether you agree with his views or not, he has become known as a tough...
by admin | Jul 8, 2013 | Articles, Gender, Women's Rights
Why do so many women drop out of the field of academia? Why are most of the top tenured positions held by men? In universities where women outnumber men two to one, you might think the faculty would reflect that. Not so. “In 2000, I greeted the first entering...
