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.”
Roundtable: Feminism at my HBCU Published: February 5, 2014 “Hell, existing is political activism and social resistance.”
Activism 101: What We Did for World AIDS Day 2013 Published: December 20, 2013 December 1 was World AIDS Day. Here’s how we took action.
Feminist You Should Know: Meet Mwende Katwiwa! Published: December 19, 2013 We’re sharing voter comments and asked Mwende five (OK, six) questions to move her along from “Feminist You Should Know” to “Feminist You Knew When.”
An Open Letter to Nelly Published: December 16, 2013 “At the urging of others, I am taking a hesitant trip down memory lane.”
This Thanksgiving, Just Give Us The Truth Published: November 26, 2013 Folklore has us believe that the Native Americans showed the starving colonists how to survive and that the Pilgrims were very grateful for it. But this is what actually happened.
Y’all Missed The Point Entirely: on Greek Life, White Supremacy, and Social Justice Published: September 27, 2013 To my white brothers and sisters, and any other person with privilege that have hijacked our efforts to combat racism in Greek Life: you aren’t helping. Have a seat.
Get Into It: A Feminist Guide to the National Action to Realize The Dream March Published: August 15, 2013 The Dream isn’t over. 50 years ago, the March on Washington changed the world – but there’s a lot of work left to do. Here’s how to get involved, get a seat, and even get to DC for a week of commemoration and celebration.
Get Into It: The Fourth Annual Latina Week of Action for Reproductive Health is NOW! Published: August 5, 2013 From August 5 to 11, the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health will be hosting the 4th annual Latina Week of Action for Reproductive Justice.
Takedown: Why Bill O’Reilly Should Take a Look at His Closet – and Some Actual Data Published: July 30, 2013 Bill O’Reilly went on a 7-minute rant Monday night in response to President Obama’s remarks about race and, unsurprisingly, managed to be racist. Here’s the sound-bite by sound-bite breakdown.