Editor’s note: Hi, Roos! Welcome to the first installment of… drumroll please… Back to Basics! In this blog segment, Women’s Center staff take on core feminist ideas, terminology, myths, and more! We hope you enjoy…
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By Zaquoya Rogers Hey there! I’m Zaquoya Rogers, a sophomore interested in Health Administration with a minor in Black Studies. This is my third semester working at the UMKC Women’s Center, and it feels…
by Zaquoya Rogers Many African Americans identify themselves as feminist, but what does that mean without intersectionality? Not only are black women fighting against sexism, but racism as well. Often the the two bleed into…
By Thea Voutiritsas Educating, entertaining, and empowering—these blogs focus on issues, news and gossip for girls and women across the board. From the blossoming feminist to bloggers themselves, blogs are a great way for women…
By Matiara Huff bell hooks, her name is powerful enough. If you don’t know how she is, this post will serve as an introduction. bell hooks or Gloria Jean Watkins was born September 25, 1952…
By Matiara Huff Franchesca Ramsey (Chescaleigh on social media) is an amazing feminist Youtuber, and the host of MTV’s Decoded. Where she provides an intersectional feminist point of view on current events. She is also…