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Posted by Kadijah
Art After Dark: Behind Closed Doors
March 2, 2015
View image | gettyimages.com Art After Dark, is an annual student -directed production encompassing the talents of students from S… Read more »
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Posted by Caitlin
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5 Things I Learned From Lobbying at the Capitol
February 27, 2015
Yesterday I did something I wouldn’t have expected myself to do in a million years. I went to my Texas State Capitol and lobbied f… Read more »
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Posted by Paul
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Taking Root through Civic Engagement
February 26, 2015
This past weekend, I attended Take Root: Red State Perspectives on Reproductive Justice. It’s a conference held in Oklahoma dedica… Read more »
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Posted by Tristan
Coalition Building: It’s Intersectional
February 25, 2015
Over the past week, my Facebook feed has been jammed with diverging opinions over Patricia Arquette’s speech at the Oscars. She wa… Read more »
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Posted by Robyn
Why Kids, and Adults, Need Diverse Books
February 24, 2015
I have a confession: Even now in my twenties, I still almost exclusively read young adult fiction. The “Percy Jackson” series? My… Read more »
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Posted by Kadijah
5 Reasons Why I Can’t Watch The Duff
February 23, 2015
View image | gettyimages.com From the moment I saw a trailer for the The DUFF (Designated Ugly Fat Friend) , I knew I did not want… Read more »
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Texas’ First Same-Sex Marriage: What Will Come Next?
February 20, 2015
Benson Kua, via Wikimedia Commons Yesterday was a milestone day for Texans as the first same-sex marriage was performed in the Lon… Read more »
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Let’s Talk About Sex and Disability
February 19, 2015
Please note this article uses the term “disabled person” rather than the person-first language of “person with a disability” to ac… Read more »