“But What Were You Wearing?”
By: Sierra Voorhies Trigger Warning: rape culture, victim blaming, and sexual assault. I’m not quite sure how to start this blog, but I think I… Read More »“But What Were You Wearing?”
By: Sierra Voorhies Trigger Warning: rape culture, victim blaming, and sexual assault. I’m not quite sure how to start this blog, but I think I… Read More »“But What Were You Wearing?”
By Brianna Green I ended the second part of this trilogy by saying, “The second thing that really bothers me is the entitlement this man felt that led… Read More »Blocking Someone Doesn’t Mean It’s Over – Part III
By Sierra Voorhies Content warnings: abuse and homelessness I recently watched Maid, a new series on Netflix. The series is based on the book Maid:… Read More »Review of “Maid” on Netflix (Spoilers!)
By Mia Lukic November 30th was White Ribbon Day, a part of the United Nations ongoing 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence which… Read More »The Shadow Pandemic
By Emma Gilham Earlier this fall, whistleblower allegations at an ICE detention center in Georgia of forced sterilizations swept news headlines. Dawn Wooten, the whistleblower… Read More »Forced Sterilizations and Targeting Marginalized Communities
By Emma Gilham People mill around the statue of Lincoln. A burst of laughter here and there cuts through the murmur of conversation. Megaphones await… Read More »The People’s City – Reclaiming Kansas City
By April Brown We kicked off Domestic Violence Awareness Month on Tuesday October 6th, 2020 which marked the annual UMKC sector of Walk A Mile… Read More »Walked a Mile Alone, to Stand Up Together!
Content Warning: Sexual Assault By Emma Gilham The summer of 2020 has been one of reckoning. Calls for accountability can be heard from almost all… Read More »Congress Investigation into Fort Hood
By Sabrina Zavala The end of my final semester at UMKC has arrived, and although it was not exactly how I planned it to be,… Read More »Reflecting Back During My Time at The Women’s Center
By Maggie Pool Trigger warning: mentions of sexual abuse. In 2006, New York Times writer Charles Isherwood proclaimed The Vagina Monologues to be “probably the… Read More »Eve Ensler: The Revolutionist Behind V-Day