Category: Civic Engagement
THE QUEEN HERSELF HAS DONE IT
Kamala Harris has made history. And she is a queen for it.
Read More THE QUEEN HERSELF HAS DONE ITReady or Not Here Comes The Squad
Women in politics, Women in Congress. “The Squad” gets reelected. Read more…
Read More Ready or Not Here Comes The SquadThree Homeskillets on the Mess That is Amy Coney Barrett
A brief preface: Hello reader, this post will be featuring two of my fellow bloggers and friends, @thequeertexan and @theehotgirl, as we read Amy Phony Coney Barrett for filth, but also grip with the reality that us and many Americans may be facing in leui of her confirmation Monday. So, here are our thoughts: @thequeertexan: […]
Read More Three Homeskillets on the Mess That is Amy Coney BarrettSenator Harris Eats Up VP Mike Pence in the Veep Debate
Going into this, the first thing I thought was “good luck to this white man because I don’t think he has ever had a debate, let alone a thorough conversation with a Black woman.” And not to toot my own horn, but it seems that thought was warranted. This blog post is going to be […]
Read More Senator Harris Eats Up VP Mike Pence in the Veep DebateAMPLIFY
The Faculty Advisors of ShoutOut! JMU are humbled to bring you an ongoing summer series from our archives featuring the voices of our Black blogging alumni.
Topics to come are as diverse and nuanced as the Black community itself, and we can’t wait to share.
Fan Service In Public Policy
A post analyzing how the government is using the concept of fan service in order to gain greater appeal.
Read More Fan Service In Public PolicyWomen and Controversial Topics
The laws created echo the continuous struggles of women and other marginalized groups. Laws are the culmination and the realization that our patriarchal society has created from its inception. The laws that have been created by our society came into being during the revolutionary war and the subsequent creation of the Declaration of Independence. These […]
Read More Women and Controversial TopicsHow To Be A Trans* Ally 101
For those who do not know, this week is Transgender Awareness Week! Celebrated yearly between November 13th through November 19th, Transgender Awareness Week is used to raise visibility and address issues that the community faces. The day after Transgender Awareness Week is the Transgender Day of Remembrance. Transgender Day of Remembrance is observed November 20th to honor those […]
Read More How To Be A Trans* Ally 101What Does it Mean to be a Feminist?
For the uninitiated, being a feminist can be hard to wrap your head around. What am I to believe? What am I to think? Am I a feminist? The chances are if you are even asking yourself these questions you are more than likely already a feminist. To help further explore what it means to […]
Read More What Does it Mean to be a Feminist?