Via www.motherjones.com Link Roundup: We Stand With Jackie Published: December 11, 2014 We at Feminist Campus are upset, to say the least, both about how this case has been handled, and how the media is reporting on it. We know you are too, so we’ve put together a round-up of the best feminist commentary on the UVA story.
16 Days of Activism: Violence Against Women in India, “Breakthrough,” and “Ring the Bell” Published: December 4, 2014 While traveling in India and reading articles or listening to televised news, I learned that incidents of violence against women and girls were far from isolated.
16 Days Of Activism: Domestic Violence and Rape In Afghanistan Published: November 25, 2014 According to the United Nations Development Fund for Women, nearly 90 percent of Afghan women suffer from domestic abuse which is often caused by close relatives.
Via NPR. Feminism Has Had Quite the Week: Here Are The Top Stories Published: November 21, 2014 This week in feminism has been full of strong, powerful activism from feminist-driven groups, like the 1 in 3 campaign and the It’s On Us campaign, as well as sobering news about sexual assault both on college campuses like the University of Virginia and in Hollywood. Read on for links and thoughts on the media’s biggest stories this week.
