Recap: We Stood Outside the SCOTUS in a Snowstorm to Defend Birth Control Access, And I Loved It Published: March 25, 2014 “When it comes to birth control and a woman’s right to choose, let it be know that we let nothing stand in our way!”
#MyBodyMyBC: 25 Reasons Why We Need To Defend Birth Control Access On March 25 Published: March 20, 2014 On March 25, the Court will hear arguments from two for-profit companies challenging expanded contraceptive access in the ACA – and then rule on whether women should make their own personal decisions about their birth control or whether their bosses should decide. These are just 25 reasons why women need access to birth control.
Recap: I Went to a Manassas Council Meeting To Speak Out Against TRAP Laws Published: March 13, 2014 After sitting through about two hours of citizens’ time dominated by anti-choice opinions, it was my turn to speak.
An Open Letter to My Mom on Feminist Pride Day Published: February 22, 2014 “I know our personal history is not meant for public display, but you always raised me to be proud of myself, and Mom – I’m proud of myself. And I’m proud to be a feminist.”
Get Into It: Sign the #WhatAFeministLooksLike Feminist Pride Day Pledge and Join the Selfie Storm! Published: February 20, 2014 It’s like a Twitter Storm, but better.
Why The Iowa Telemedicine Abortion Ban Matters Published: February 19, 2014 Every woman needs access to abortion – be it through a local clinic, a hospital, or a computer screen.
Activism 101: We’re Taking the First Steps Toward Sexual Assault Policy Changes at the University of Wisconsin Published: February 18, 2014 In the University of Wisconsin system, like other institutions of higher education across the country, we are plagued with a cover-up of the truth.
Roundtable: Why We Rise, Or Why We Don’t Published: February 14, 2014 “I rise because this movement is growing and I want it to explode, until it has no more room to grow because justice is already everywhere.”
Roundtable: Feminism at my HBCU Published: February 5, 2014 “Hell, existing is political activism and social resistance.”
Activism 101: We Sent Our Group to NYFLC (And You Can, Too!) Published: February 4, 2014 The thought of funding travel, lodging, and registration for eight different people was overwhelming – not to mention figuring out the logistics of traveling alone. But then, we did.