by admin | Apr 22, 2015 | Equality, Gender, LGBTQIA+, News, Women's Rights
Michigan Womyn’s Festival, also known as Michfest, will be coming to an end after this summer, according to founder Lisa Vogel. The annual festival has been taking place for close to 40 years, and exists as an opportunity for women to come together in a safe...
by admin | Apr 17, 2015 | Equality, Gender, News, Women's Rights
While Hillary Clinton’s announcement last Sunday of her 2016 presidential run may not be particularly surprising, the amount of support she’s already gathered is. Even key figures on the opposite side of the aisle are coming out in favor of Clinton as president,...
by admin | Mar 7, 2015 | Equality, Gender, Women's Rights
This year, just in time for International Women’s Day (March 8th, 2015), YouTube has introduced a new video campaign called #DearMe. The campaign is focused on women, and centered around the question “What advice would you give yourself?” A number of well known...
by admin | Feb 25, 2015 | Articles, Equality, News
On Sunday night, Patricia Arquette used the biggest awards show in Hollywood as a platform for speaking about women’s equality. The 46-year-old actress made the case for wage equality during her Oscars acceptance speech, saying “It’s our time to have wage...
by admin | Jun 9, 2014 | Articles, Equality, Women's Rights
Earlier this month, author, podcaster, and former family therapist Emily Gordon set out to see what she could learn about feminism by asking a group of children what their take on the term is. As Gordon points out, “feminism” has become a hot-button topic that many...
