Fight the Stereotypes: Never Apologize for Who You Are
By Morgan Paul “You throw like a girl.” “Boys don’t cry.” “Be a man.” These are just a few of the phrases that are pounded… Read More »Fight the Stereotypes: Never Apologize for Who You Are
By Morgan Paul “You throw like a girl.” “Boys don’t cry.” “Be a man.” These are just a few of the phrases that are pounded… Read More »Fight the Stereotypes: Never Apologize for Who You Are
When I read about “Stop Telling Women to Smile” by Brooklyn-based artist Tatyana Fazlalizadeh, I was struck; it is a fantastic visual display aiming to raise… Read More »“Stop Telling Women to Smile” Exemplifies Artistic Activism
In 2011, The American Philosophical Organization released a statistic stating that “women make up 21% of full-time faculty in philosophy” (949, Paxton, et al.). “Why… Read More »The Gender Gap in Philosophy: “Women are Incapable of Having Seminal Ideas”
By Morgan Paul [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iPZpQhqONXU&feature=player_embedded[/youtube] As many of you may know, Sunday was topless day! As nice as that sounds on hot days like today, it… Read More »Demanding Equal Rights for All Bodies: Going Topless
By Jasmin D. Smith Arianna Huffington, photo by JD Lasica Huffington Post’s first ever Women’s Conference took place in New York City on June 6th.… Read More »The Third Metric: Redefining Success Beyond Money & Power
By Morgan Elyse Christensen On the 15th of April, Wonder Women! The Untold Story of American Superheroines aired on PBS’s Independent Lens. This documentary, directed… Read More »Wonder Women!
By Ayomide Aruwajoye. April is a busy month at the Women’s Center. National Equal Pay Day is on the 9th of this month, and all… Read More »ICYMI (In Case You Missed It)
This year’s National Equal Pay Day occurs on April 9th. This date represents how far in 2013 women must work to earn the same wages that… Read More »April 9th is National Equal Pay Day
By Carolina Costa [Pictured above: Women Pressers on Strike for Higher Wages. Kheel Center, Cornell University: Ithaca, New York] Although enforcement of the Equal… Read More »April 17th Is Equal Pay Day
By Carolina Costa [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oiD9SbeaDEs&feature=fvst[/youtube] Miss Representation is a 2011 award winning documentary written and directed by women’s advocate, Jennifer Siebel Newsom. Miss Representation challenges the… Read More »Join the Women’s Center for a screening of Miss Representation