Discrimination in medical care is an unfortunately common issue. Patients being treated differently for the same conditions only due to characteristics such as skin color is or being treated the same without a thought about their individual needs is tragic. This op-ed will be cover sexism in the medical field. Men have been used as … Read more
https://www.politico.com/news/2021/10/25/liberty-university-fired-sexual-assault-517105 This article details former Liberty U official Scott Lamb’s claims that he was fired after reporting the mishandling of cases under Title IX. If these claims are true, which they likely are, it is highly disappointing and a slap in the face to sexual assault survivors. Often people who are sexually assaulted on campus feel … Read more
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/model-emily-ratajkowski-accuses-singer-robin-thicke-groping-her-blurred-n1280728 The song Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke was released in 2013. The song includes lines such as “I hate these blurred lines, I know you want it” which clearly addresses consent or in this case, the lack of it. In the music video, Robin Thicke is shown interacting with the main female model Emily Ratajkowski. … Read more
This article discusses the fact that at least 710 (mostly female) indigenous people were reported missing in Wyoming from 2011-2020. It also talks about the Gabby Petito case and how the news media and people on social media responded to the case. The difference in the response when an Indigenous woman is missing compared to … Read more
Texas has recently put into place abortion laws that will ban abortions for women in most cases. In addition to this, women and anyone else involved will now be able to be reported by others if they are suspected to have performed an abortion. Once again men are making decisions about what women can and … Read more