Civil Rights

Hillary Clinton Weighs In After Child Removed From Foster Parents Because They Are Gay

Hillary Clinton Weighs In After Child Removed From Foster Parents Because They Are Gay

Hillary Clinton weighs in after controversial Utah judge orders child removed from a lesbian couple and placed with a heterosexual couple for the child’s well-being. Being a good parent has nothing to do with sexual orientation—thousands of families prove that. https://t.co/xQLh25RAYR — Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) November 12, 2015 Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton weighs in […]

Will American Women Be Forced To Register For A Draft?

Will American Women Be Forced To Register For A Draft?

Women may eventually have to register for the draft, according to Army Secretary John McHugh. “If your objective is true and pure equality then you have to look at all aspects” of the roles of women in the military, McHugh said, and registration for the draft “will be one of those things. That will have to […]

Elizabeth Warren Just Gave The Speech Black Lives Matter Activists Have Been Seeking

Elizabeth Warren Just Gave The Speech Black Lives Matter Activists Have Been Seeking

Progressive icon Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) gave a speech on racial inequality that is exactly what Black Lives Matter activists have been wanting to hear. Warren delivered the remarks in Boston on Sunday at the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate, as part of the Institute’s “Getting to the Point” speaker series. […]

Madison Kimrey : Female Bodies Are Not Impediments To The Education Of Boys

Madison Kimrey : Female Bodies Are Not Impediments To The Education Of Boys

“Are young women in this country to be considered an equal part of America’s great potential or part of corporate America’s profit margin?” Voting and equal rights activist Madison Kimery knocks out another tremendous speech, and this time it was at the Women Advance Women’s Summit 2015. Kimrey starts by letting the audience know she’s […]

Meryl Streep Takes On Congress And Has A Message For Pope Francis

Meryl Streep Takes On Congress And Has A Message For Pope Francis

Following a screening of her new film, Suffragette, Meryl Streep told Telluride Film Festival attendees that Congress ignored her letter urging them to vote on the Equal Rights Amendment. Her letter was delivered to each and every congressional representative and sadly, received almost no replies. Streep then called on Pope Francis to address gender inequality. “I […]