New York teens share how they feel about feminism after studying the subject in school. Despite the conservative anti-feminist rhetoric floating around, once armed with facts and knowledge, all of these young men declare they are feminists. About their teacher: Ileana Jiménez has been a leader in the field of social justice education. In recognition […]
Feminist terrorist Lizz Winstead of Lady Parts Justice and co-creator of the Daily Show, donning a terrorist beret, is recruiting women to join in on the feminist jihad fighting sexism, inequality, violence against women and the erosion of reproductive rights. Her protégé and fellow feminist terrorist, Amy, also appears in the video. There also appears to […]
She’s baaaaaaaack! And she’s rallying her troops. There is a new movement to ratify constitutional gender equality, otherwise known as the Equal Rights Amendment. One of the most exciting developments is that it recently passed in the Illinois Senate and has moved to the House for a vote. To ratify an amendment, we need thirty-eight states. […]
Imagine: It’s a mundane weekday and you are shopping at your local Whole Foods. While contemplating which cucumber looks the most delectable, you hear a commotion that grabs your attention. The words “Stop buying stuff” are echoing through the store and as you walk away from the vegetable aisle, you see Matthew Silver, beating a […]
Actor Martin Sheen discusses a lifetime of activism in this touching and fun talk from We Day 2010. For those of you unfamiliar, We Day is an annual “youth empowerment” event organized by the Free the Children charity. Held in cities across Canada and the United States, We Day motivates youth to take action on […]