On Aurora, Gun Violence, and Women
Here we are again. In the wake of yet another tragic mass shooting, people who have opinions about guns are starting up their arguments again. We need stricter gun control laws! Don’t challenge my...
View ArticleFeminism is in My Blood
On my left shoulder blade sits a tattoo of a yellow rose. Both of my maternal great-grandmothers were named Rose, and I’m named after one of them. The yellow rose is also my mom’s favorite flower....
View ArticleDear POTUS: Why Do I Have to be Someone’s Daughter to Deserve Rights?
In the last four years, President Obama has done some great things for women: the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, expansion of women’s health services under the Affordable Care Act, support for...
View ArticleCould the Supreme Court’s Prostitution Pledge Ruling Help Rape Victims in Ohio?
Yesterday afternoon, yet another state passed sweeping anti-abortion and anti-woman policies. Ohio’s new budget includes provisions for mandatory ultrasounds (including, possibly, just to obtain birth...
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