Women’s Issues

Creepy Sexist Ads Equate Women With Assault Rifles (VIDEOS)

Creepy Sexist Ads Equate Women With Assault Rifles (VIDEOS)

The NRA’s latest ad campaign is resorting to the use of blatantly sexist, and truly disturbing, videos equating women with assault rifles. As Media Matters reports, Noir — a weekly program aired by the National Rifle Association as part of its efforts to reach a younger audience — has run two segments that fetishize an […]

Spoken Word Poem: ‘Suffragette 69 – Let Their Freak Flags Fly’ (VIDEO)

Spoken Word Poem: ‘Suffragette 69 – Let Their Freak Flags Fly’ (VIDEO)

The spoken word poem “Suffragette 69” by Anna Binkovitz provides a whole new perspective on the women who fought so hard to secure women’s suffrage Binkovitz paid tribute to Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony and Amelia Bloomer when she performed the piece at Macalester College during the 2014 College Unions Poetry Slam Invitational semifinals. Rather […]

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