BY KIKI OCHIENG
June 20, 2012
While navigating the complex web of social media on Father’s Day, I came across a variety of posts. Some consisted of heartwarming quips and anecdotes about the special relationship between a father and his child, …
MAY 13, 2012
On June 5, 2011, CeCe McDonald, an African American transgender woman, was walking to a grocery store in Minneapolis with several friends, according to her support website. As the group passed a …
May 6, 2012
The “Purchase Bubble,” as students and faculty affectionately call their New York state college, rests peacefully in the Westchester County shade. Purchase is a reserve of liberal and fine arts, with a flair for the …
May 6, 2012
In May, the LAPD will open a separate module of its downtown jail for women designated to cage transgender arrestees. In an interview with the Los Angeles Times, Captain Dave Lindsay heralded …
April 22, 2012
Names are powerful and political. The act of naming is consistently informed by larger structures of power and hierarchy. On April 5th, Yale Pride held the event “Reclamation! Taking Back, Giving …
April 17, 2012
On March 16, Dahrun Ravi, an ex-student of Rutgers University, was found guilty on charges of invasion of privacy, evidence tampering, and bias intimidation in relation to the death of his roommate, Tyler Clementi. …
April 13, 2012
On March 29th, Washington State governor Christine Gregoire signed into effect a law that will require advertisers of escort services to check IDs. The law, the first of its kind in the …
April 2, 2012
Head into this week with a recap of last week’s news in feminism—the good, the bad, and everything in between.
No poetry will serve. Adrienne Rich, feminist, poet, …
By A. GRACE STEIG March 20, 2012
Arizona women face another assault on reproductive rights, in the form of a bill advancing in the State Legislation. The unprecedented House Bill 2625 would jeopardize health insurance coverage and even job security. …