violence against women

7 Reasons Why I’m Not Excited About International Women’s Day

7 Reasons Why I’m Not Excited About International Women’s Day

Today is International Women’s Day. Tomorrow it isn’t. Am I supposed to be grateful that women all over the globe get a whole day of recognition? We get one day and then it’s Wednesday. Back to the bullshit. Back to accepting inequality and violence and rape. But hey, we get a whole day!!! Don’t get […]

Gloria Steinem On Feminism, Millennials & Violence Against Women (VIDEO)

Gloria Steinem On Feminism, Millennials & Violence Against Women (VIDEO)

Lauren Windsor of The Undercurrent had an opportunity to interview feminist icon Gloria Steinem about the relevance of feminism in contemporary society after she accepted her Lifetime Achievement Award from the Midwest Academy, on December 10, 2014. Windsor asked Steinem why millennials are turned off by the term “feminism.” Steinem describes how it was much worse for her […]