Guess who’s back? That’s right! Feminist Wins has been on hiatus, but we’re excited to be back and celebrating feminist successes, landmark moments, and important (and necessary!) shifts in culture. Wrap up your week with some wins: #BringBackOurGirls: four years later In April 2014, more than 200 girls were kidnapped from a school in […]
Feminist Wins of The Week
This week marked the first week of March, which is Women’s History Month, and yesterday we celebrated International Women’s Day! The Feminist Campus team is also super excited because next weekend, March 17-19, is our National Young Feminist Leadership Conference! If you haven’t registered yet, you’ve still got time left: register for NYFLC here! Celebrate […]
Feminist Wins Of The Week
Happy friday! Here’s your weekly round-up of feminist successes: #TheGapTable calls attention to the wage gap in Silicon Valley #Angels, an all-woman investing collective that includes Twitter veterans Katie Jacobs Stanton, Jessica Verrilli, and Vijaya Gadde, among others, is launching a new initiative, #TheGapTable. The movement aims to call attention to the paucity of women […]
Help Save Birth Control Coverage!
In early October, the Department of Health and Human Services announced new rules that would allow employers and universities to deny access to no-copay, no-deductible birth control – on the basis of religious objection – forcing many women, gender non-conforming, and trans folks to pay thousands of dollars out of pocket. The Trump Administration is […]
In Typical Decolonial Fashion, Puerto Ricans Rise Up
Note: This is a guest blog from Karrieann Soto Vega, a PhD Candidate in the Composition and Cultural Rhetoric program in the Writing Studies, Rhetoric, & Composition Department, currently working as a Teaching Associate in the Women’s and Gender Studies Department at Syracuse University. Her research and pedagogical interests span decolonial feminist efforts and Puerto Rican […]
Breaking the Silence: Domestic Violence is More Than Physical Abuse
On average in the U.S., nearly 20 people are physically abused by an intimate partner per day, equating to more than 10 million people per year. This epidemic is pervasive on global, national, and local scales, and occurs within a variety of relationship types (marriage, friendship, family, etc.). Domestic violence (DV) is an intentional means […]
From the Board Room to the Classroom: Pay Equity for Women
Last semester, as a sophomore at Georgetown University, I was horrified to learn that my Intro to Justice and Peace Studies professor, a tenured professor and one of the highest ranking members in the department, was paying money to Georgetown to be a professor. Although she is a renowned international lawyer with a husband who […]
Feminists Fight Back: Post Election Reflections
As you can imagine, it’s been a tumultuous time in Washington, D.C. and across the nation. We here at Feminist Campus know how you feel. We’re still reeling from the election, and we hope that you’re practicing self-care and are leaning on one another. In these times, things feel so uncertain, and so many plans […]
Hyde Land: The Game that No One Can Win
Note: In honor of All* Above All’s United for Abortion Coverage Week of Action (September 25 – October 1), this is a guest blog from Feminist Majority Foundation Choices Campus Leadership Program student leader Jessie Lynch, who is majoring in Biology and Women’s and Gender Studies at the University of Toledo in Toledo, Ohio. I currently […]
The Living (and dying) Legacy of Henry Hyde
Note: In honor of All* Above All’s United for Abortion Coverage Week of Action (September 25 – October 1), this is a guest blog from Feminist Majority Foundation Summer 2016 Intern Hannah Ferster, a sophomore at the College of William and Mary majoring in Sociology with a minor in Public Health. Henry John Hyde is remembered […]
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