Maddie Ziegler
By Rocky Richards I’m certain almost everyone had their eyes glued to the television last Sunday for the 2015 Grammys! I mean did you see… Read More »Maddie Ziegler
Girls & Teens
The Girl Cell
By Torshawna Griffin and Kacie Otto V-Day is a global movement to end violence against women and girls everywhere. Organizations all over the world put… Read More »The Girl Cell
Fashion for Feminism
By Jesse Bihlmeyer A controversial video, Potty-Mouthed Princesses Drop F-Bombs for Feminism has been able to successfully get people talking about women’s rights and feminism.… Read More »Fashion for Feminism
Girls Can Be More Than Just a Princess
When it comes to toys, the options for little girls have been limited to baby doll, tea set, and tiara. The “pink aisle” at Toys… Read More »Girls Can Be More Than Just a Princess
Title IX: Working to Ensure Gender Equity in Education for 40 years
[youtube]http://youtu.be/3Jqj40dybSQ[/youtube]By Armelle Djoukoue This year Title IX celebrates its 40th anniversary. Signed into law on June 23, 1972, Title IX guaranteed gender equity for girls… Read More »Title IX: Working to Ensure Gender Equity in Education for 40 years
Join the Women’s Center for a screening of Miss Representation
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
American Association of University Women (AAUW)
By Patsy Campos My second year of working at the Women’s Center has taught me that in order for women to advance, we need to… Read More »American Association of University Women (AAUW)
SAAM Neighbor
By Bethany Reyna For my Public Speaking class this semester we had to write a speech commemorating someone or something. During my speech I talked… Read More »SAAM Neighbor
2011 Women of Color Leadership Conference
By Maritza Gordillo The University of Missouri-Kansas City’s Division of Diversity, Access & Equity (DDAE) and the Division of Student Affairs & Enrollment Management will… Read More »2011 Women of Color Leadership Conference
Shame on You, Abercrombie & Fitch (Again)!
By Arzie Umali [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FUbI8L90bFY[/youtube]Retailer Abercrombie & Fitch has done it again. Known for controversies such as their risqué print advertisements with half-naked people and accusations… Read More »Shame on You, Abercrombie & Fitch (Again)!