Every year the Women’s Center at the University of Idaho brings in speakers for Women’s History month. This year they worked with the Women’s Center at Washington State University (WSU) […]
Privilege and oppression exist as opposing forces. When one entity experiences privilege, another is oppressed, and the language used to define those roles often complicates the relationship between them.
Peggy McIntosh’s 1987 essay “Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack” sent waves through social justice circles that reverberate to this day. McIntosh introduced the term “white privilege,” describing the often-unnoticed advantages of […]
Voter turnout is already low, and now women are discouraged from voting Constant complaints can be heard surrounding national politics, yet many of these complaints come from people who didn’t […]