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Olympic Illusions: Where the Games Meet the City
As the 2018 Winter Olympic Games came to a close in Pyeongchang, South Korea, many turned their attention to the…
Gendered Expectations: A First Lady’s Handbook
When reports of U. S. President Donald Trump’s alleged affair with porn star Stormy Daniels first surfaced, all…
#TimesUp…But Not Really
Time’s Up is an initiative that emerged on the first day of 2018. It is a legal defense fund which focuses on the…
Pitfalls of Lifestyle Activism: Why the Women’s…
January 20th, 2018 saw people around the world turning out in droves to attend the many Women’s Marches held across…
The Evolution of Political Consciousness in Hip-Hop
From my first exposure to hip-hop in middle school to Eminem's "mom spaghetti" verse on "Lose Yourself", I was…
World Cup Dreams: The Politics of Football
Note: The author of this article will refer to the sport known as soccer to many Americans as football.
The…
McMUN 2018: Women in Leadership
Editor's Note: With Model United Nations conferences around North America often suffering from large gender…
A New Dialect For Social Change: Is #Fighting For…
As 2017 came to a close, many reflected upon the past year’s events through the hashtags that dominated social…
Erdoğan Calls Monument of Turkish-Armenian Relations a…
Turkish sculptor Mehmet Aksoy is no stranger to provoking conflict over his works of art. He has had politicians in…
Sharp Edges of a Broken Glass Ceiling: Women in…
Both cultural barriers and structural gender discriminative policies are interwoven in a way that systemically…
The Clinician’s Role in the Ethics Behind…
One of the most progressive areas of modern medicine is that which involves gender-affirming treatments. In recent…
Pseudo-Secularism in Myanmar
The crossroads of religion and politics, despite its universal prevalence, continues to be overlooked and even…