By Morgan Clark Laverne Cox caught the public’s eye in her brilliant performance as Sophia Burset in the hit Netflix TV show Orange is… Read More »Looking Deeper at our Phenomenal Feminist: Laverne Cox
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 Mia Lukic This fall semester UMKC offered a class entitled “Social Action” that followed the teachings of Change! A Student Guide to Social Action… Read More »Learning Social Action: #Buy Black
By Emma Gilham Living in a violent, patriarchal world is taxing on the mind and body. How can womxn heal from trauma, build resilience, and… Read More »What is Feminist Psychotherapy?
By Mia Lukic Today, Friday the 13th is associated with bad luck and all things spooky, due to the Christian religion and cinematic industry. Many… Read More »Friday the 13th and Femininity
By Jordan Tunks COVID-19 is impacting everyone, but it is impacting women in a different way than men. When the shutdown began in March of… Read More »COVID-19’s Impact on Women
By Brianna Green The COVID-19 pandemic has been a time of discovery and change. People are using this time to educate themselves in social and… Read More »COVID-19, Sex Toys and Sexual Dysfunction
By Adriana Suarez In Japan, there has been much backlash from women in the workplace surrounding their appearance. A part of the Japanese culture is… Read More »Japanese Women Protest Sexist Ban On Wearing Glasses At Work
By Skye VanLanduyt Sojourner Truth escaped from slavery and became a powerful civil and women’s rights activist during the nineteenth century. Truth’s famous speech, “Ain’t… Read More »Sojourner Truth: A Timeless Women’s Rights Activist
By Caitlin Easter As the semester draws to a close, inevitably so does my time here at the Women’s Center. As sad as this is,… Read More »A Semester in Reflection from the Women’s Center’s Caitlin Easter