Domestic Violence Awarness Month
By Skye VanLanduyt Domestic Violence Awareness Month originated from “Day Of Unity” created by the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV) in 1981. The hope… Read More »Domestic Violence Awarness Month
By Skye VanLanduyt Domestic Violence Awareness Month originated from “Day Of Unity” created by the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV) in 1981. The hope… Read More »Domestic Violence Awarness Month
By Indra Mursid The first time I heard about Walk a Mile in Her Shoes© I was a senior student representative during my undergraduate studies.… Read More »Walk A Mile®Through Our Graduate Assistant’s Lens
By Mackinzie Aulgur “…find freedom, aliveness, and power not from what contains, locates, or protects us, but from what dissolves, reveals, and expands us.”- Eve… Read More »The 2019 Vagina Monologues
By Christina Terrell It’s finally December, one of the most magical times of the year. Everyone wants to be cuddled up with their sweetheart, but… Read More »Abusive Relationships
By Christina Terrell We all have that not-so-favorite aunt or uncle who has something controversial or annoying to say about women, and how they should… Read More »Tips on Discussing Women’s Issues During the Holidays (Without Throwing Dinner Plates)
By Ann Varner This Friday, November 2, we will once again have a Crafty Feminist Friday from 12-1 p.m. in the UMKC Women’s Center. This… Read More »Event Preview: Crafty Feminist Friday & The Clothesline Project
By Nina Cherry Do you know when it’s a scary time to be a woman? When you have to be extra careful while walking yourself… Read More »It’s a “scary time,” indeed. But for whom?
By Samantha Anthony Each year, the UMKC Women’s Center advocates for change through our organization and presentation of Walk a Mile in Her ShoesⓇ, a… Read More »Event Preview: Walk a Mile in Her ShoesⓇ 2018
By Chris Howard-Williams In my last blog, I started exploring the lessons I need to remember as I learn what it is to be a… Read More »How Listening Led to Speaking Up
By Ann Varner Last week, the UMKC Women’s Center bought the book The Handmaid’s Tale and less than a week later I finished reading it.… Read More »Book or TV Series: The Handmaid’s Tale is some scary sh*t