Unwilling To Share Political Power

by | Nov 4, 2013 | Blog

blog post written by Victoria Lin The following Gen Y report comes to you from the Women’s Forum. This blog is written by Victoria Lin, iL2L Global Ambassador from China. As a young woman from China, where the government positions and the strongest CEO positions...

Hours Teachers Work: Eye-Opening Graphic

by | Sep 10, 2013 | Blog

Interesting that the AFL-CIO union putting this graphic together chose a plump male to represent teachers when some 76% of all public school teachers are female…. Hmmmm From upworthy. . . When you look at the time teachers actually spend working, you can see...

I call. You’re stone. One day you’ll look and find I’m gone.

by | Jun 4, 2013 | Blog, Media Exploitation Gallery

Poetry Magazine’s Landays: Poetry of Afghan Women http://bit.ly/12raltn I call. You’re stone. One day you’ll look and find I’m gone. The teenage poet who uttered this folk poem called herself Rahila Muska. She lived in Helmand, a Taliban stronghold and one of...

Female Gun Targets That Bleed

by | May 10, 2013 | Blog

The maker of a mannequin that bleeds when shot, and was named ‘The Ex,’ pulls the product. But that’s not the end of it. It’s as if a bunch of guys at a local gun shop had a contest to see who could come up with the most offensive target, then...

Men’s Role in Reproductive Rights

by | May 10, 2013 | Blog, Media Exploitation Gallery

Until now, we’ve been far too comfortable with men occupying a lethargic role in the sexual and reproductive rights movement: that of passive allies. And while it’s imperative that communities and individuals most marginalized by reproductive oppression lead the way...