What Does It Mean to Be a “Girl in a Country Song”? Published: September 2, 2014 We need to firmly stand with and celebrate women who speak publicly on political issues, however innocuous. Only then will female artists truly be able to voice controversial opinions.
Via FMF. Standing On The Side of Love: Last Night’s Pro-Choice Rally in New Orleans Published: July 25, 2014 Last night, Feminist Majority Foundation, New Orleans Abortion Fund, and Tulane University Students United for Reproductive Justice came together to unite the community for a candlelight vigil.
Recap: FMF Interns Take Over East Los Angeles College! Published: July 15, 2014 Overall, the visit to ELAC was eventful and successful, bringing unity to those involved with FMF and FMLA, and ultimately, bringing awareness to a number of capable and engaged individuals.
Recap: What You Missed from Senator McCaskill’s Third Roundtable on Campus Sexual Assault Published: June 26, 2014 On Monday, Senator Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) convened the last of three roundtables on campus sexual assault. This final roundtable addressed the criminal justice system and administrative processes for prosecuting cases of sexual assault on college campuses.
Recap: “Talking the Talk” on Abortion Access and Messaging Published: June 25, 2014 On Wednesday a group of interns headed into DC to take advantage of a presentation on abortion access put on by InterAction through the Sex and Politics in the Capital City Intern Advocacy Series.
Recap: Unpacking Senate Obstruction at the AFJ Brown Bag Published: June 24, 2014 This week, we attended Alliance for Justice’s Brown Bag lunch, “Advancing Justice through the Judicial Selection Process.” Alliance for Justice (AFJ) is an organization that investigates and fosters public participation in the federal judicial selection process.
Roundtable: We’re Men and We’re Feminists Published: May 14, 2014 “There’s an old saying: ‘behind every great man, there is a strong woman.’ Men, it’s time to be great and stand behind our women.”
I’m A Latina Rebel, And This Is Why I’m A Latina Rebel, And This Is Why Published: May 8, 2014 Latina Rebels affirm and love all things that shape us and believe in fighting for la gente through complexifying what it means to be Latina. And that’s the whole point.
How to Not Be Racist on Cinco de Mayo Published: May 5, 2014 If you’re calling it Cinco De Drinko, you’re doing it wrong.
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.