by admin | Jan 15, 2014 | Articles, Equality, Gender, Women's Rights
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=OYcoBlrMd_U “Stop shoving things up me. Stop shoving and stop cleaning it up. My vagina doesn’t need to be cleaned up. It smells good already. Don’t try to decorate. Don’t believe them when he tells you it...
by admin | Jan 13, 2014 | Gender, LGBTQIA+, Profiles
Laverne Cox is an actress, producer, and transgender advocate who has become one of the most influential and inspirational figures in the LGBT community. In 2013, she broke ground in her role as transgender inmate Sophia Burset on the popular Netflix series Orange is...
by admin | Jan 8, 2014 | Articles, Gender
A recent report from Tim Hanley reveals that gender norms are shifting, albeit excruciating slowly, in the world of comics. The decidedly male-dominated industry has a history of showing little regard for female comic creators, with leading names like DC and Marvel...
by admin | Jan 3, 2014 | Equality, Gender, LGBTQIA+
For transgender individuals and their allies, 2013 was a year filled with progress. As Parker Marie Molloy lists for The Advocate, “California’s School Success and Opportunity Act was signed into law, ‘Orange is the New Black’ became a binge-worthy powerhouse,...
by admin | Dec 20, 2013 | Articles, Gender, News, Women's Rights
In a recent Huffington Post article titled, “God, Sex and Corporate Personhood,” author Carol Howard Merritt discusses the ways in which religious freedoms and women’s rights so often overlap and contradict one another. Howard Merritt, an author, pastor, and co-host...
by admin | Dec 6, 2013 | Articles, Equality, Gender, News, Women's Rights
We’ve discussed women in STEM before, and will keep bringing up points about this topic until there is more visible gender equality in fields such as technology and science. As a recent article in The Huffington Post puts it, “America has a plumbing problem. We are...
