Speak Up! Gender Bias in the Workplace

Speak Up! Gender Bias in the Workplace

Writing this was a wakeup call. Following an empowering Inforum speaker series, I knew we were ready to rally sisters, #MeToo all over the city and talk about gender bias in the workplace. The feeling was fleeting. I started writing this with several sources ready to...
#MeToo?

#MeToo?

What counts as sexual harassment—and how do we stop it? In 2006, social activist Tarana Burke used the phrase “Me Too” to promote empowerment through empathy among survivors of sexual harassment and assault. #MeToo spread virally last October, after...
The Answer to #MeToo is Education

The Answer to #MeToo is Education

Heartbreaking accounts of sexual harassment and sexual assault have been flooding social media news feeds for the past few weeks. Some of these accounts share details, but many more are simple declarations of a shared experience using the hashtag #MeToo. The sheer...
Where Is the Sisterhood We Were Promised?

Where Is the Sisterhood We Were Promised?

It’s time for us all to come together. Women are experiencing a time in our history where we are finally being heard. We have marched nationally. We have worn hats named after our anatomy. We have become TIME Person of the Year. We have garnered national...
The Devil in a White Coat

The Devil in a White Coat

24 January 2018 If there are two things that people should know about Michigan State Spartans, it is that we are extremely proud of our school—sometimes to a fault—and that whenever someone yells “Go green!” you can expect we will respond even louder with...