Nike’s follow-up ad invokes feminist themes and the fight for equality in sports.
Category: Gender
Trump Partially Defunds Planned Parenthood
February 22, 2019On Friday, the Trump administration finalized a new rule that effectively defunds family planning clinics who offer or refer patients for abortions.
Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, Week 1: How Teens Handle Rejection
February 5, 2019February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, an initiative created in 2010 by Congress to help raise awareness about this pervasive problem.
Women’s Reproductive Health and the A-word
February 1, 2019If the Louisiana bill is to be revisited by the court and allowed to stand, women’s reproductive rights would take a serious hit.
The Monster And Dolores Brown: A Tale of Domestic Abuse
February 1, 2019If you are in an abusive relationship, there are support groups as well as affordable counseling around New Orleans.
Is “toxic masculinity” real or just an attack on men?
January 23, 2019What is “toxic masculinity?” Is it really an attack on all men and masculine behavior?
SCOTUS Allows Transgender Ban to Move Forward
January 22, 2019On Tuesday, the Supreme Court voted 5-4 to grant a request from the Trump administration to allow it to temporarily enforce restrictions on transgender people serving in the United States military, though they did not agree to review the legality of the new policy. Justices Ruther Bader Ginsburg, Stephen G. Breyer, Sonia Sotomayor, and Elena Kagan […]
The Women at the Table
January 22, 2019At the Women’s’ Dinner on Wednesday, January 6th, the Artist Journey Allen space on Broad Street was packed with femmes.
Per(Sister): Incarcerated Women of Louisiana
January 22, 2019A New Exhibit at Tulane’s Newcomb museum features gorgeous collaborations between artists and formerly incarcerated women.
When Men Murder Women
January 12, 2019The Violence Policy Center recently released a new report on women killed by men. In South America, these killings are known as “femecidios,” or femicides.
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