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Now More Than Ever, Local Action Matters

Apr 13, 2017 / Taylor Crumpton / Our Folks
On April 10th, Neil Gorsuch became an associate justice on the United States Supreme Court. With his nomination came the death of the Senate, due … Read More

Learning to Step Back

Apr 05, 2017 / Rachel Bezek / Our Folks
Working night shift and being a generally exhausted college student, I’m up most hours of the night trying to get inspiration for an article, a … Read More
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When the Hashtag becomes the Mic

Mar 14, 2017 / Jessica Morgan / Our Folks
Social media has been used in a variety of ways to connect a vast amount of people to the current news, whether it be accurate, … Read More

Ginger Snaps, Get Out, and my search for feminist horror films

Mar 13, 2017 / Micaela Elizabeth Canales / Our Folks
In October, inspired by the Canadian horror film “Ginger Snaps,” I tried to write a piece about feminist horror films. This brief foray ended in … Read More

A Day Without a Woman and the Politics of Feminist Protest

Mar 08, 2017 / Rachel Bezek / Our Folks
Following the highly publicized and widely controversial Women’s Marches across America, the next event from the same organization had been announced as A Day without … Read More
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"Diet Activism": Why Subtle Celebrity Politics Gotta Go

Feb 09, 2017 / Kenyetta Whitfield / Our Folks
The date is February 10th, 2017 and subtle celebrity politics are. Officially. Dead. At least they are for me. There is no way in hell … Read More
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The Pussy March, or the Women’s March?

Jan 24, 2017 / Aleo Pugh / Our Folks
This year has really shown me the power of the white woman. In a matter of months, they have accomplished some very… interesting things: 1. … Read More
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Mr. President, Say Hello to Abortion Lovers

Jan 12, 2017 / Kenyetta Whitfield / Our Folks
In 8 days, the United States of America will call Donald Trump its president. With this monumental new transfer of power comes, for many people, … Read More

White People: Here's How to NOT Respond to the Election

Nov 16, 2016 / Rachel Bezek / Our Folks
Sit down and buckle in, because this past week has proved to be extremely bumpy with extreme turbulence between activists and “activists.” After the election, we … Read More
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