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Diversity is Not Weakness

Posted by rachelmotley on 02/27/2018

This blog post was originally published in Entropy on February 27, 2017 I am not an avid protester, despite my history as a graduate from a proud hippie-college and my work with the National Organization for Women in my twenties. The t-shirt I was gift Read more...

LGBTime Machine: India

Posted by National Organization for Women on 10/02/2017

Note: This post is part of a series. Read more about the LGBTimeMachine series here. By Sabeau Rea, Communications Department Intern After an unusually smooth flight, the ship touches down, at our newest destination. By touches down I, of course, mean Read more...

We Don’t Have to Be The Same

Posted by National Organization for Women on 10/02/2017

By Rachele Merliss, PAC Intern “What woman here is so enamored of her own oppression that she cannot see her heelprint upon another woman’s face?” -Audre Lorde, The Uses of Anger: Women Responding to Racism Lately, at meetings of feminist groups Read more...

The “G” Word Isn’t for You: How “Gypsy” Erases Romani Women

Posted by National Organization for Women on 10/02/2017

By Naomi P., Communications Intern Being an ethnically ambiguous person comes with a lot of privileges; however, answering the constant questions about my identity is not one them. Like many other exoticized women, I am asked on an almost daily basis: Read more...

LGBTime Machine: Ancient Rome

Posted by National Organization for Women on 10/02/2017

Note: This post is part of a series. Read more about the LGBTimeMachine series here. By Sabeau Rea, Communications Intern “… And so I said, Time Traveler?! I barely know her!” Our LGBTime Machine groans to a rattling halt, and through the windows of t Read more...