Once found only on college campuses, feminist clubs are on the rise in high schools, and even some middle schools, nationwide—and they illustrate the power of student activism.
Tag: Fall 2018
Measure for Measure
Crucial state ballot measures are another important reason for feminists to show up at the polls this fall.
A Return to Separate and Unequal: Education Equity is at Stake in the 2018 Elections
Since Donald Trump’s inauguration, the Education Department has been threatened with massive budget cuts, faced repeated risk of wholesale elimination and suffered many smaller blows adding up to significant injury— and students are feeling the pain.
Voters Can Challenge the Trump Administration’s Cruel and Misogynist Immigration Policies in November
This is a defining moment for our country. Will we resist the current cruelty or will we take our place in the line of countries that, over the centuries, have dehumanized, isolated and destroyed whole groups of people who sought only to survive?
What’s at Stake for Women Workers in the 2018 Elections
The President’s bellowing about a “tremendous economy” and “rising wages” can’t mask the economic fact: Women are still feeling the brunt of financial pain in the country.
What the Midterms Could Mean for Survivors of Rape, Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence
The very lives of women and girls—our safety at home, in school, in the workplace and on the streets—are at stake.
Affordable Health Insurance is on the Ballot in 2018
The thought of health insurance without coverage for contraception, mammograms and childbirth? Plainly, it makes us sick.
The Gender Gap and a High-Stakes Election
Voters this November will go to the polls to select governors and state legislators, and determine the makeup of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. The stakes for women […]
Ms. Urgent Report: This Fight is Bigger Than Kavanaugh
What’s at stake is bigger than an appointment to the Supreme Court—it’s the intentional and calculated remaking of the federal judiciary to reflect the views of a powerful elite minority in this country.