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Dialogue and Opinion
Feminism 101: Misogynoir
In 1851, Sojourner Truth asked, “Ain’t I a woman?” Ever since race was conceptualized, Black women have wondered what makes…
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Politics
The Debate of Teaching Critical Race Theory in K-12 Schools
Misinformation and American ideals of patriotism have contributed to the debate over the teaching of critical race theory in K-12…
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Campus Life
Property, Personhood, and Police: Surveillance and Housing in Los Angeles and Beyond
“If they’re going to try and evict us, I’m not going to make it easy. I’m not going to just…
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Campus Life
Genocidal Violence: The Japanese Military Comfort System and Our Futile Indignation
Image credits: Screenshot of The Washington Post’s video of comfort women footage taken and edited by Ashley Leung.Image Description: Six…
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Politics
The French Paradox: France’s Hijab Ban and the Colonial Project
“The recently proposed hijab ban is blatant proof that the French government is diseased.”
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Politics
The First Step Towards Justice: Acknowledging Historical Oppression
We can not dismantle oppression if we will not admit, or are even aware, that it exists in the first…
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Politics
Vaccine Diplomacy: Global Health Inequities Exacerbated by COVID-19 under Capitalism
International, national, and local actors must consider models of care to strive towards health as a human right and universal…
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Politics
What is Boba Liberalism?
Boba are the tapioca pearls that float at the bottom of sugary and milky teas. This beverage is sweet and…
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Politics
As the Den of Lions Stirs Awake, India’s Descent Begins
Sikhs are far from being victims to this struggle; suppressed for the last 36 years, this community of lions has…
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About
Our Updated Mission Statement & Changes to Our Organization
FEM’s mission for 46 years has been to push the conversation forward regarding the experiences of marginalized people such as…
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