*** Trigger Warning *** The Love Your Body Art-a-Thon was created to be an open space for the expressions of how you love your body. Some content will include visual expressions that some viewers find offensive and/or traumatizing. NOW aims to potentially warn of disturbing content and we ask that you help to create an Read more …
Outside of enshrining laws that provide survivors with the ultimate protections, we must increase funding and institute community-based resources to support and implement the laws we put into place. We must work to close the systemic gaps that influence domestic violence and IVP.
*** Trigger Warning *** The Art-a-Thon was created to be an open space of expression after the overturning of Rov v Wade. Some content will include visual expressions that some viewers find offensive and/or traumatizing. NOW aims to potentially warn of disturbing content and we ask that you help to create an atmosphere of mutual Read more …
When not a college student, I work part-time as a summer teacher at an elementary school in the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan area. In my experience working with rising first-grade students, I have witnessed the systemic problems schools face amidst the Great Resignation and return to a “normal” school year. Teachers and students face a challenging Read more …
Are you seeking a binge-able comedy-drama series? Look no further than A League of Their Own. Amazon Prime recently released a TV series rendition of A League of Their Own. The show reimagines iconic scenes and quotes from the original film while diving further into the untold stories of American baseball during World War II. Read more …
The NFL’s decision to up Deshaun Watson’s fine and suspension from six games to 11, with a $5 million fine and a mandatory behavioral evaluation and treatment program is nowhere near enough. That $5 million represents 2.1739% of Watson’s new $230 million contract with the Cleveland Browns, which was negotiated after more than two dozen Read more …
The long-awaited catastrophe has finally occurred. On June 24th in a 6-3 decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade, stripping women’s and pregnant persons’ bodily autonomy.
July 28, 2022 The long-awaited catastrophe has finally occurred. On June 24th in a 6-3 decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade, stripping women’s and pregnant persons’ bodily autonomy and opening the floodgates for states like Texas, Alabama, Florida and others to impose complete restrictions on Read more …
War and armed conflicts have always been seen as inherently a man’s world. However, it should be noted that armed conflict also harms women. While women do not make up a majority of combatant casualties or fatalities, women nonetheless are often victimized and injured. According to the United Nations and Human Rights Watch, it is Read more …
In honor of Disability Pride Month – July – and in the wake of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade, it’s important to acknowledge and appreciate the ways that abortion access and safe reproductive healthcare is fundamentally a disability rights issue. When we discuss disabled people and abortion access, the most typical context is Read more …