Quick hits: Kentucky women’s news
Former Speaker of the House and current Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi shared a stage with Speaker John Boehner and former Speaker J. Dennis Hastert at my alma mater, Transylvania University. Poor...
View ArticleCoffee with a shot of bullets?
My friend and I recently traveled to Washington, D.C., to see a buddy who is in graduate school. We left with many stories about our travels, but one experience will probably stick with me until I...
View ArticleThe wolf who cried sexism
Michele Bachmann’s presence as a candidate for the 2012 election may not be the best thing for the White House, but she is definitely causing dialogue about sexism in American politics. Critics accuse...
View ArticleTransgender women take risks with underground doctors to save money
Feminism is not a new movement, but certain battles within the movement fall far below the mainstream radar. Transgender women are rarely represented in discussions about modern feminism. An article...
View ArticleScore one for reproductive rights in Kentucky
Kentucky women and allies can breathe a little easier (metaphorically, of course; it’s more pollen than air out there guys): The Kentucky House Health and Welfare Committee struck down three bills that...
View ArticleThe superpowers of Pippi Longstocking
I started my new job yesterday. At close we gathered for a debriefing, in which we went over pros and cons for the night and sampled the new chocolate ice cream treat–did I mention I love my new job?...
View ArticleNeed to vent about women’s issues? We need writers!
The editors at Herlinked.com are looking for new contributors for the website. We pride ourselves in taking a snarky, yet refined point-of-view to the tough, and not-so-tough, issues of today’s woman....
View ArticleSince We’ve Been Gone…
We know, we know. You missed us. If you are talking to yourself at this very moment saying you didn’t: We took a hiatus in order to equip ourselves with the professional tools we need to keep up the...
View ArticleEverything that sucks about the celeb nude photo “scandal”
This nude photo “scandal” sucks for a couple reasons. Reason #1: this is yet another example of how we teach that consent doesn’t matter. Untold numbers of people are going to look at these photos...
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