National Eating Disorders Awareness Week
By McKenna Inskeep, Intern for the President’s Office An estimated 30 million people in the US struggle with eating disorders. Eating disorders – including anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, and Other Specified Feeding or Eating Disorders (OSFED… Read more »
“She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry”
Amazingly, it has taken 50 years for an honest and fairly comprehensive documentary about the beginnings of the modern women’s movement to be produced, entitled “She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry.” Director and co-producer Mary Dore with co-producer Nan… Read more »
Alabama’s Battle for Marriage Equality
2015 is already shaking up to be a challenging year for social justice. Since the beginning of January, over 100 anti-abortion bills have been introduced in Congress, at least five trans women of color have been murdered, and Alabama has become the lat… Read more »
Marissa Alexander Out of Jail – But is She Really Free?
By McKenna Inskeep, Intern for the President’s Office After over four years of legal battles, Marissa Alexander was finally released from jail last week. For those of you who haven’t been following Marissa’s story, the Florida mother of three was arre… Read more »