Body Sovereignty and Kids: How We Can Cultivate a Culture of Consent
Monica Rivera, Director of the Women and Gender Advocacy Center at CSU, explains the importance of learning about consent at a young age in this TEDxCSU talk.
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Back to homeSNL’s “This Is Not A Feminist Song” Ends Up Being One Anyway
Saturday Night Live decided to pay an homage to feminism in song by not actually writing a song about feminism—and the anti-anthem ended up being a glorious primer on the intricacies of intersectional feminism anyway.
I Am A Transwoman. I Am In The Closet. I Am Not Coming Out.
“I am in a gender studies class. I am still bewildered that the subject I have been fixated on, reading about, and studying obsessively since my life began is now a thing my friends want to take classes on.”
Men Recite Sexist Things Women Have To Deal With At Work
An advertising network is tackling sexism in the workplace with a powerful role-reversal video.
160+ Examples of Male Privilege in All Areas of Life
Our current cultural expectations, legislative system, and social programming work to sustain a hierarchy that constantly places men on the top. Consequently, men consistently achieve, succeed, and benefit at the expense of every other gender. That’s called male privilege. But …
6 Ways Well-Intentioned People Whitesplain Racism (And Why They Need to Stop)
Like with other forms of privileged explaining, including mansplaining, people who whitesplain have been conditioned to believe that they’re somehow more qualified to speak about a marginalized group than a person who belongs to that group.
This Is Why Poor People Can (And Should) Have Nice Things
“Despite the fact that we live in a country burdened by poverty and social immobility, we also live in a country riddled with false narratives about what poverty looks like and doesn’t look like, or what kind of poverty is …
Why Female Professors Get Lower Ratings
For professors, student evaluations are crucial components of determining promotion, tenure, and salary. Unfortunately for female professors, students’ gender bias based may have serious career consequences.
A 5-Step Guide for Macklemore and White Allies Afraid of Doing Anti-Racism ‘Wrong’
The hip-hop artist and his music producer Ryan Lewis just released “White Privilege II.” Some people are giving a suspicious side eye, while others say it’s a good move for white guy in a genre created by Black folks to …
What Happens When Women At Black Colleges Report Their Assaults
In a world where Black men are portrayed as aggressive and Black women are portrayed as overly sexual, responding to interpersonal violence within the Black community quickly becomes complex and nuanced. Black women navigate the intersection of sexism and racism …