In an opinion article “Cornell Must Defend Its Values,” James Grimmelmann, a professor of digital and information law, noted that on Jan. 28, the Trump administration issued an executive order purporting...
As a women’s studies minor, I have an understanding of the importance and necessity to include people’s gender pronouns when introducing themselves.
During introductions at the beginning...
The pronouns he, him, she, her, they and them carry a significant value for certain individuals in the LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning and/or queer) community that some cisgender...
As the dystopian novel of the Donald Trump administration barrels on, irony layers upon itself as the president and his team move to roll back federal requirements issued by former President Barack Obama...
Between the hurricanes, the Las Vegas mass shooting and continued tension with North Korea, President Donald Trump has shown his true colors as a leader, and none of them are commendable.
It was an...
Last week, the Trump Administration’s war on compassion raged on, this time with both the departments of justice and education each rolling back protections for transgender students and their right to...
When Planned Parenthood opened its doors in October 1916, it was originally called the American Birth Control League. One hundred years later, it remains a leading provider of birth control and sex education...
Athletes, coaches, broadcasters, umpires, referees, general managers: the world of sports has been forever dominated by men and has made little progress in recent years in welcoming women into a world...
In regard to the Op Ed piece that ran last week about the need for Fresno State women to support their fellow women, I have a bone to pick. Primarily with the quote that women “...have a special power,...
Target showed that it is on the side of progress once again. Last year Target desegregated the toy aisles, and this year it’s creating inclusive bathroom policies. Target’s recent blog post announced...
The amount of fear associated with the word “vagina” is absurd. Tampon commercials completely skirt the word, even though companies are making a profit off of vaginas and their needs. In public schools,...
Dear Madeleine Albright and Gloria Steinem, you have lost your way. For the longest time, you were both icons of equality and feminism.
But last week, you let down so many women who had clung to your...