Posts tagged: LGBTQ

When Elizabeth Warren released a statement on her recent DNA test to confirm her Native American heritage, it took me back to elementary school, middle … Read More

The appointment of Kavanaugh is an injustice. He is not a man of the people. He is a major enemy of LGBTQ folks, women, workers, … Read More

Hey fam!! My name is Monica and I’m the new If/When/How Policy Fellow here at URGE! On September 24, 2018, I attended In Our Own … Read More

Who is Brett Kavanaugh? He’s Trump’s nominee to the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS). Currently, he’s a judge on the DC Circuit Court … Read More

  I grew up as a Jehovah’s Witness. I spent my formative years devoted to my relationship to God and my spiritual community. In my … Read More

During my first two years attending Kansas State University, I chose to live in a small, all-female residence hall called Smurthwaite Scholarship/Leadership House. To describe … Read More

When I read Simon Vs. The Homosapiens Agenda for the first time, I was not looking for a book about real, political issues. I was simply looking … Read More

Last week, the entire nation was swept by hundreds of rallies, marches, and protests. The Women’s March commemorated the anniversary of Roe v. Wade and … Read More

 To quote bell hooks, feminism is for everyone. This sentiment is, of course, something that I believe with every fiber of my being. Feminism is … Read More