Em-URGE-ing Voices

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Posted by Kadijah

A Glossary In Honor of Transgender Awareness Week

November 17, 2014

Transgender Awareness Week (Nov. 14th – Nov. 20th) celebrates the lives of transgender and gender-non-conforming people. This week… Read more »

Posted by Caitlin

The Importance of Being an Ally (even if you already think you are)

November 14, 2014

Self-identifying as queer sometimes makes me feel like I immediately have the title of ally as well. The definition of an ally is… Read more »

Posted by Paul

What Kansans Can Expect in 2015

November 13, 2014

We all know how devastating the midterm elections were for certain parts of the country, especially on certain issues. Since I liv… Read more »

Posted by Tristan

RJ Tech Talk: Male Contraceptive Pill

November 12, 2014

Hooray! Male birth control will be available by 2017. What is male birth control? The Parsemus Foundation, a company that works on… Read more »

Posted by Robyn

It’s Okay to Like Problematic Things

November 11, 2014

I’m a simple person. I love pop culture. I love consuming as much media as I can — TV, books, music. Sometimes, though, the things… Read more »

Posted by Paul

How To Not Catcall

November 6, 2014

The issue of street harassment and catcalling has been one that’s been making the rounds in the media, particularly social media…. Read more »

Posted by Samaria

It Ain’t Over ‘Til It’s Over… And It’s Nowhere Near Over

November 6, 2014

Like something straight out of a cliché, Wednesday dawned gray and overcast and it stayed that way for the entire day. The midterm… Read more »

Posted by Tristan

RJ Tech Talk: Artificial Wombs

November 5, 2014

What are artificial wombs? Artificial wombs are devices that are able to allow embryos to grow outside of a person’s body. They do… Read more »

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