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“Indelible in the Hippocampus”: An Assault Survivor’s Perspective on Lessons from the #MeToo Movement
Trigger Warning: This post contains descriptions of sexual assault and dating violence Just over one year ago, Ashley Judd accused Harvey Weinstein of a pattern of sexual misconduct in the breaking news story that helped ignite the #MeToo movement. Sin… Read more »
Visions for Equality
I am alone, on a gravel road deep in the Black Hills of South Dakota. As a college student home for the summer, I am relishing each opportunity I have to run in a place that I love so much. The air is fresh, the rustling pine trees sway in the wind, an… Read more »
The 2018 Midterm: A Referendum on Bigotry and Hate
The 2018 midterm saw great victories for the Democratic Party but more importantly, for the first time in America’s history, Congress will resemble the people it has sworn to serve. The 116th Congress will include the first black representative from Ma… Read more »
The utilization of social media as a means to alienate, intimidate, and bully women into submission cannot be tolerated.
Melissa Chinery and Laura Medlin are two flight attendants who are suing American Airlines for negligence in handling their sexual harassment case. Forbes.com detailed the nature of the Chinery’s and Medlin’s claim. Chinery is a member of the Associati… Read more »