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Author: Emily Shugerman

Emily Shugerman is a politics major at Occidental College and editor in chief of The Occidental Weekly. Follow her on Twitter.
  • Justice & Law
  • Violence & Harassment

We Don’t Need to Prove “Jackie’s” Story

Emily Shugerman

TRIGGER WARNING: Discussion of sexual assault By now, most people will have read, or at least heard of, the Rolling Stone article that details the alleged gang rape of Jackie, […]

  • Arts & Entertainment

We Heart: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Self-Proclaimed Feminist

Emily Shugerman

As if his impressive acting chops and creative side projects weren’t enough, Joseph Gordon-Levitt gave us another reason to love him on Thursday when he proclaimed that he “absolutely” identifies […]

  • National

NEWSFLASH: Federal Judge Blocks Alabama Anti-Abortion Law

Emily Shugerman

U.S. District Court Judge Myron Thompson ruled on Monday that a recently passed law requiring abortion providers to obtain staff privileges at local hospitals places an unconstitutional, undue burden on […]

  • Health

States Prescribe Bad Medicine for Women Seeking Abortions

Emily Shugerman

Days before senators testified on behalf of a bill to protect women’s health services, the National Partnership for Women and Families released a report detailing just how threatened these services […]

  • National
  • Politics

Students Challenge North Carolina Voter ID Laws

Emily Shugerman

For years, civil rights organizations have successfully argued to overturn voter ID laws on the grounds that they disproportionately disenfranchise poor and minority voters. But this week, college students are […]

  • Herstory

Malala Yousafzai Honored with Liberty Medal

Emily Shugerman

Malala Yousafzai, the 16-year-old Pakistani women’s rights activist who survived a Taliban assassination attempt, can now add the National Constitution Center‘s Liberty Medal to her growing list of awards. Established […]

  • National
  • Politics

Don’t Let SCOTUS Have the Last Word on Voting Rights

Emily Shugerman

In the Freedom Summer of 1964, several hundred students from across the United States traveled to Mississippi to register black voters in the face of discriminatory voting laws. This year’s […]

  • National
  • Politics

What Was Achieved at the White House Summit on Working Families?

Emily Shugerman

The White House convened a summit this week, co-sponsored by the White House Council on Women and Girls, the Department of Labor and the Center for American Progress, to address the […]

  • Arts & Entertainment

Rush Limbaugh Thinks Workplace Sexism is a Myth

Emily Shugerman

The White House hosted a Summit on Working Families this week to discuss making the American workplace more family-friendly. Apparently, this was unacceptable to Rush Limbaugh. Particularly objectionable to him […]

  • Health
  • National

Will Peace Corps Volunteers Finally Receive Abortion Coverage?

Emily Shugerman

The Senate Appropriations Committee recently approved a proposal to allow federal health care to cover abortions for Peace Corps volunteers in certain situations. The proposal is included in the State and […]

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