They Mean Business Interview Highlights
By: Alison Kendall, Emma Sauer You might not expect it, but Kansas City is a small business hot-spot. 42% of small businesses are woman-owned, and… Read More »They Mean Business Interview Highlights
Gender Equality
Help End Period Poverty.
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.
Someone’s Gotta Say It: The Word “Girlboss” Needs to Die
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
Break the Cisnormative Status Quo with These Five Tips!
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!
Back to Basics #4: What is the Patriarchy?
By: Emma Stuart Welcome to Back to Basics! In these posts, we break down feminist concepts for readers curious about feminist vocabulary, concepts, and ideas!… Read More »Back to Basics #4: What is the Patriarchy?
Sex Sells…But at What Cost?
By: Ebony Taylor Ever watched a movie or tv show based in high-school? Think about the female characters. There’s often a character who’s a “school… Read More »Sex Sells…But at What Cost?
“Fridging Women”: How the Comics Industry Flubs Female Characters
By: Alyssa Bradley The absence of female authors and the large majority of male readers has potentially skewed the comic book industry. Overly sexy female… Read More »“Fridging Women”: How the Comics Industry Flubs Female Characters
Back to Basics #2: Do Feminists Hate Men?
By: Laura Yac We are bringing it back to basics this week with a common misconception involving feminists. When I talk about my feminist beliefs,… Read More »Back to Basics #2: Do Feminists Hate Men?
Women’s History Trivia: First Female African American Physician
By: Alyssa Bradley Trivia Question: Rebecca Lee Crumpler was the first African-American woman to become a _______ (occupation) in the United States. Answer: Physician Dr. Rebecca… Read More »Women’s History Trivia: First Female African American Physician
The Gender Gap in Caregiving and Why Women Carry It
Trivia Question: In heterosexual married couples where both partners work full time, women spend ____ % more time caregiving than men. Answer: 40. By: Emma… Read More »The Gender Gap in Caregiving and Why Women Carry It