Is anyone else glad this week is over? For the Feminist Campus team on the East Coast, the entire week has looked like this: Here’s are some Feminist Wins from the past two weeks to add a little bit of sunshine 🌞 to this dreary Friday: Pakistan passes pivotal Transgender Persons Act Last week, the Parliament […]
Feminist Wins of the Week
It’s that time of the week again! Celebrate the end of what’s been a LONG news week with some #FeministWins of the week – or rather, of yesterday? Oddly enough, all of this week’s wins all happened on Thursday! And good luck to anyone procrastinating studying for finals! Arizona teachers end strike after Governor agrees […]
Feminist Wins of the Week
Happy Friday! Get your weekend started early with some #FeministWins of the Week: Another judge rules that DACA is here to stay This Tuesday, Judge John Bates of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia became the third federal judge to overrule President Trump’s plans to end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, an […]
Feminist Wins of the Week
This week has been one for the books 📚! ✨Celebrate✨ with us in this week’s Feminist Wins: #AleVsICE: activist Alejandra Pablos released from ICE custody Ale is free! After 43 days in Arizona’s Eloy Detention Center, immigration and reproductive justice activist Alejandra Pablos was finally released from ICE custody. Alejandra is a vocal activist in […]
Feminist Wins of the Week
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 […]
We Have No Idea What’s Happening to Pregnant People in America’s Prisons
Note: This is a guest blog from Sydney Spreck, a senior at St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota. Sydney’s passions lie in reproductive justice policy and expanding abortion access for all people. She is a major in both Political Science and Women’s Studies, and currently serves as the President of Students for Reproductive Rights on campus. Sydney has also […]
#NYFLC18: Reflections on an Incredible Weekend!
Every year, the Feminist Campus spends months planning the National Young Feminist Leadership Conference (or NYFLC, as we like to say) right outside of Washington, D.C., where hundreds of young feminists gather together during a weekend in March to learn, connect, and grow with one another. The campus team had such a great time at […]
Resistance in the Face of Racism: Counter-Protesting the March for Life
A little over two weeks ago, on January 19, 2018, thousands of anti-abortion protesters turned up in Washington, D.C. to attend the 45th annual March for Life. Feminist Campus showed up too – wielding “Keep Abortion Safe and Legal” signs, ready to counter-protest. For many of us, this was our first time at the March for […]
Feminist Wins of the Week
This week, many people protested to eradicate power dynamics that enhance the subordination of marginalized communities through physical appearances, performances, and legislation. Solidarity was a big theme in this week’s wins, as people stood up for both themselves and for those whose voices are often ignored. Time’s Up and #MeToo at the Grammys On Sunday […]
Happy Roe Day! (And Other Feminist Wins of the Week)
If you’ve watched or tuned into the news recently, you probably know that last week was a devastating week featuring a government shutdown. But over the weekend, people across the world showed up to Women’s Marches, marking the first anniversary of the 2017 Women’s March – one of the largest coordinated protests in world history. And today […]
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