Menstruation is often cloaked in stigma, shame and misinformation in both Western and Eastern culture. Period. End of Sentence aims to shed light on some..
The fourth annual Chicago Feminist Film Festival opened up with a documentary about Alice Guy-Blaché, one of the first female filmmakers who is also the..
Some days, it’s taking to the streets. Other days, it is a meeting to discuss the political climate for women today. Whatever the case, it..
On this week’s episode, hosts Dylan Van Sickle and Jenni Holtz discuss Nellie Bly in honor of the Women’s Issue. Bly was a trailblazing investigative..
Though Sister Kara Davis has lived in Chicago for just over 10 months, the legacy she carries with her has been in the city for..
As a little kid, I can remember watching TV and seeing commercials for restaurants or frozen dinners and the food being advertised as “just how..
The second story in a series in which Marissa Does Sports. This month, we explore (a few) of the challenges women meet in sports —..
When I opened Spotify and shuffled my music library, the first 10 songs to play were by skate punk band Anti-Flag; heavy rockers Black Sabbath;..
On February 11, a street sign named Ida B. Wells Drive was resurrected in Chicago. Named after civil rights activist and investigative journalist Ida Bell..
