15 Kick-ass Feminists You Should Know

15 Kick-ass Feminists You Should Know
 It never ceases to amaze me that some people see feminism – and calling oneself a feminist – as a “bad” thing. For all its misconceptions, at its core, feminism is the belief that women and men should have the same social, economic and political rights. Read More

Go Ahead,
Underestimate Us

Go Ahead, <br> Underestimate Us
Last year, Teen Vogue writer, Lauren Duca appeared on Fox Television with Tucker Carlson to discuss her powerful piece, “Donald Trump is Gaslighting America.” In the now viral TV segment, Tucker interrupts Lauren repeatedly, questions her credibility as a writer and the legitimacy of Teen Vogue as a news platform, and attempts to devalue her. Read More

This is How Women Will Save our Democracy

This is How Women Will Save our Democracy
In the first 100 Days of Trump in office, there has been a blatant assault on women’s progress with damaging consequences for women and their families. We’ve seen a health care bill passed in the House that considers pregnancy, domestic violence, sexual assault, C-sections and postpartum depression pre-existing conditions. Read More

If You Don’t Have a Seat at the Table,
You’re on the Menu

If You Don’t Have a Seat at the Table, <br> You’re on the Menu
Recently, the all-white, all-male House Freedom Caucus met at the White House to discuss the fate of maternal healthcare, breast screenings and contraceptive coverage. What’s wrong with this picture? Can you spot anything that’s missing from the table? Read More

How Difficult Women Change History: In Praise of “Difficult” Women

How Difficult Women Change History: In Praise of "Difficult" Women
A few weeks ago, Senator Elizabeth Warren stood before Congress to express her concerns about Attorney General Nominee, Jeff Sessions. As she began to read a letter written by Coretta Scott King, activist and wife of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr, she was interrupted by House Speaker, Mitch McConnell. Read More