How to be a White Male Ally
By: Crystal Lum As a cisgender woman of color, I’ve experienced my fair share of racism and sexism in my 22 years of life. If… Read More »How to be a White Male Ally
By: Crystal Lum As a cisgender woman of color, I’ve experienced my fair share of racism and sexism in my 22 years of life. If… Read More »How to be a White Male Ally
By: Anel Sandoval and Crystal Lum Did you know that over 1.8 billion people menstruate each month? Did you also know that over 500 million… Read More »Help End Period Poverty.
By: Anabelle Obermaier September 15th- October 15th is recognized as Hispanic Heritage Month, a month focused on bringing light to hispanic cultures, histories, and peoples.… Read More »Who was Frida Kahlo?
By: Anabelle Obermaier Hi! My name is Anabelle Obermaier. I am originally from Albuquerque, New Mexico, but grew up in Marshfield, Missouri, a small town… Read More »Meet Our New Work-Study Staff, Anabelle!
By: Emma Sauer It’s been some time since I wrote one of these blogs, but I’m coming in hot today with an irritating trend that… Read More »Someone’s Gotta Say It: The Word “Girlboss” Needs to Die
By: Crystal Lum Hi Roos! UMKC Women’s Center is back with Roo Up! with the Women’s Center! The Women’s Center is a huge supporter of… Read More »Support Women’s Athletics at UMKC at Roo Up! With the Women’s Center
By: Emma Sauer At UMKC’s Women’s Center, we run a tight ship. Between the five of us, we currently have three interns, a graduate assistant,… Read More »Why Work at the Women’s Center?
By: Anel Sandoval We are bringing it Back to Basics this week! In this blog segment, we explain feminist terminology, myths, concepts and more! Today’s… Read More »Back to Basics #6: Can Men Be Feminists?
By: Emma Sauer An important part of being an intersectional feminist is advocating equality for all genders, including people who identify as genderqueer, nonbinary, intersex,… Read More »Break the Cisnormative Status Quo with These Five Tips!
By: Emma Sauer Something I get asked a lot, whether at events, in the office, or just when talking about my job is… What do… Read More »Back to Basics #5: What is the Women’s Center?