SMU Feminist Equality Movement holding Hope Drive to collect hygiene products, pads, and tampons

2019/02/01 at 10:43 PM - Nusaiba Mizan

Donate hygiene products, pads, and tampons at West Bridge More »

Inspired by 2016 election, author Kimothy Joy wrote “That’s What She Said”

2018/09/18 at 3:10 PM - Nicole Puterman

Kimothy Joy said the 2016 election is the motivation for her new book. More »

NFL cheerleader fired after Instagram post

2018/03/28 at 11:23 PM - Ellie King

Bailey Davis, former NFL cheerleader for the New Orleans Saints, filed a discrimination complaint after being fired for posting a photo of herself in a lacy bodysuit on Instagram. According to People, Davis has claimed that the Saints have a collection of unfa... More »

Feminist Equality Movement hosts Hope Drive at Hughes-Trigg

2018/03/27 at 11:18 PM - Hannah Jones

SMU’s Feminist Equality Movement is hosting the Hope Drive at the Hughes-Trigg Student Center from Monday, March 26 through Thursday, March 29. The group will be collecting tampons and pads for homeless women in the Dallas area. Though homeless shelters provid... More »

Jennifer Lawrence receives backlash for revealing dress

2018/02/21 at 9:43 PM - Ellie King

Jennifer Lawrence wore a plunging black Versace dress despite the cold weather to a Red Sparrow photo call Tuesday in London. While her male counterparts bundled up in heavy coats, Lawrence was shamed for her revealing fashion choice. People stated that by wea... More »

Define your F-words

2018/02/20 at 8:40 PM - Callie Rosenwasser

President Trump recently told Piers Morgan he isn’t a feminist, surprising absolutely no one. He did go on to clarify “I’m for women. I’m for men. I’m for everyone.” But why is he not a feminist? Merriam Webster defines feminism as “the theory of the political... More »

Paris Fashion Week celebrates feminism, femininity

2018/02/01 at 10:16 AM - Merrit Stahle

Paris Couture Fashion Week 2018 is a dazzling display of femininity. As a broken world struggles to find beauty and wrestles with feminism and gender equality, the true artisans of the fashion world painted a vision of hope, strength and light. The city of lig... More »

Visiting artist talks role of women in art

2017/10/24 at 3:42 PM - Guest Column

by Jade Taylor Women have historically been shut out from the male-dominated art world. However, Jenni Sorkin, art historian and associate professor at the University of California at Santa Barbara, is interested in the post-war era, which is when female artis... More »

Feminist porn: the politics of producing pleasure

2017/10/24 at 3:41 PM - Merrit Stahle

“Are you ready to talk about porn?” Feminist pornographer Tristan Taormino started her address Thursday with that provocative question. The award-winning author, director, sex educator, speaker, and radio host of Sex Out Loud on VoiceAmerica delivered a bold l... More »

Dialogue (Not Debate): Pro-Life and Pro-Choice Panel finds common ground on abortion

2017/04/26 at 11:31 PM - Lili Johnston

The SMU Feminist Equality Movement presented Dialogue (Not Debate): A Pro-Life and Pro-Choice Panel April 20. More »

Designers combine runway with feminism

2017/02/21 at 6:37 PM - Guest Column

Feminist undertones are taking on fashion like never before. More »

Debunking the stigma of feminism

2015/05/07 at 1:04 PM - Bridget Graf

Last summer, I was subjected to daily sexual harassment at my job as a server. The perpetrators, however, were not grabby customers or oafish managers; they were my co-workers. More »

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