‘A Day Without A Woman’ Brings Women Back To D.C. Streets
“Do without Starbucks for a day, pack your own peanut butter and jelly sandwich for lunch, and just don’t shop,” O’Neill said. “Women are the primary consumer spenders in this country.”
issue: Feminism
Decades later, Nevada Legislature tries for a do-over to ratify Equal Rights Amendment
“I think what is really going on is women in this country are extremely energized,” O’Neill said. “Hillary Clinton won the popular vote by 3 million, and part of the reason she won is she ran a proudly feminist and inclusive campaign.”
Intersectionality Isn’t Just a Buzzword. Here’s How to Put It into Practice
Intersectionality, a term coined in the 1980s by UCLA and Columbia law professor Kimberle Crenshaw, seeks to define the overlapping oppressions that people who are part of multiple marginalized groups experience.
NOW Mourns the Loss of Aileen Hernandez
Hernandez was one of the founding officers of the National Organization for Women in 1966, and served as NOW’s national president from 1970-1971.
Attention Must Be Paid to Jehmu Greene’s Candidacy for DNC Chair
As the DNC gathers this weekend to choose a new party chair, they would be wise to listen to the progressive, feminist voice of Jehmu Greene.
