Concluding Everybody is Beautiful Week
By: Christina Terrell Everybody is Beautiful Week is a movement that the UMKC Women Center puts on to celebrate body positivity and combat eating disorders.… Read More »Concluding Everybody is Beautiful Week
By: Christina Terrell Everybody is Beautiful Week is a movement that the UMKC Women Center puts on to celebrate body positivity and combat eating disorders.… Read More »Concluding Everybody is Beautiful Week
By: Christina Terrell Gender testing on female athletes has been around for some time now, however it has gone through phases. Gender testing happens to… Read More »Should Female Athletes Be Subject to Gender Testing?
By Brittany Soto Hi, I’m Brittany! I’m currently in my senior year here at UMKC and I’m about to receive my undergraduate degree in Psychology… Read More »Welcoming New Student Assistant to Women’s Center
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 Maleigha Michael When I was younger, I learned the colors of the rainbow through the mnemonic, ROY-G-BIV (red-orange-yellow-green-blue-indigo-violet). It was a color rule that… Read More »Sexism in Colors – Why is Pink for Girls and Blue for Boys?
By Caroline Turner As kids, some of us dealt with school uniforms. Luckily for me, I did not. I would have hated the idea of… Read More »The Dress Code
by Thea Voutiritsas A close friend of mine is expecting, and she told me she would be raising her daughter as a feminist. On one… Read More »From Dolls to Degrees: How gender norms can be hard to see
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ckc21Cdblsc[/youtube] By Matiara Huff This slam poetry video featuring Reagan Meyers a great description of what it feels like when a women’s personal space is… Read More »Personal Space
By Korrien Hopkins Dolls play a pivotal role in the development of girls. I remember going to Toys R Us with my family to use… Read More »Black Dolls Matter
By: Danielle Lyons I totally have a beard. Seriously, I do. That feel’s weird to say, let alone type. It’s caused by Hirsutism. Sound unfamiliar?… Read More »The Hairy Elephant in the Room: You Shouldn’t Be Embarrassed About Your Facial Hair