May 4, 2010 | General News |
Editor’s Note: Below is a follow up letter regarding the organizing led by Conciencia Feminil, a Chican@ student organization at Cal State University, Long Beach and the gender violence on campus that they are resisting. Herman@s in the struggle, Thank you for...
May 1, 2010 | General News |
Immigrant justice activists are mobilizing against Arizona’s anti-immigrant bill, SB 1070, which mandates racial profiling against anyone who is “suspected” to be an undocumented immigrant, and intensifies racial and gendered state violence against...
Apr 21, 2010 | General News |
Naema Ahmed, a 29-year-old immigrant in Canada, filed a human rights complaint after she was taken out of a French class for not removing her face veil, or niqab. She was expelled from school and Quebec Premier Jean Charest and his cabinet proposed legislation Bill...
Apr 20, 2010 | Calls for Writing/Artistic/Workshop Submissions, Events, General News |
The Society for the Study of Gloria E. Anzaldúa (SSGA) and the Women’s Studies Institute at the University of Texas at San Antonio presents El Mundo Zurdo: An International Conference on Anzaldúan Thought and Art and Performance. The Conference will be held...
Apr 19, 2010 | General News |
Young Women’s Empowerment Project (YWEP) recently released their findings from a participatory action research project entitled, , “Girls do what they have to do to survive: Illuminating Methods used by Girls in the Sex Trade and Street Economy to Fight Back and...
Apr 18, 2010 | General News |
In a statement posted late last month, Caster Semenya, the South African runner and world champion announced her plans to return to competition, despite the IAAF’s refusal to release the results of her “gender tests”, citing a violation of her rights...
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