Who the h*ell is Pete Davidson anyway? Seriously though? Actor? In what… Comedian? Not a very good one… I know him better as Ariana Grande and Kim Kardashian’s ex. You girls dodged a bullet! In Variety’s “Ask a Local” interview, Pete Davidson went on a rant about how “people do really crazy shit on the […]
Read More Who The H*ll is Pete Davidson Anyway?Reading the news sucks in general right now but reading the news as a woman… holy shit. About a month ago, the biggest headline I saw was the Cornell rape case. As a woman, as a college student, as a person, this story evoked so much emotion. I was disappointed in our justice system and […]
Read More Headlines: Shane Gillis SNLThe Pitt is a 10 time Emmy Award winning HBO Max show about an emergency department in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. Season 1 premiered January 9th, 2025 and Season 2 on January 8th, 2026. Season 3 is set to come out in January 2027. The show is critically acclaimed for its inventive episode style where each of […]
Read More Dr. Santos vs. Dr. Langdon: Sexism and The PittTwo words for the same thing, except one is a compliment and one is derogatory. Same actions, different judgements. Nobody sat down and assigned these words on purpose. We just started using them, and it’s “normal” now to call a woman a slut, whore, trashy, and more insulting words for doing the same thing men […]
Read More He’s a Player, She’s a Sl*tLanguage is gendered. Women are not seen as capable of violence. Freedom can be literal and metaphorical. These are just a few of the topics our cohort discussed in this week’s Newsroom. This week’s newsroom was full of insightful ideas and engaging topics. We began with local news. Local This very Saturday, September 26, 2026 […]
Read More Newsroom Roundup 9/22/26Throughout Donald Trump’s presidency thus far, it is no secret that many women feel personally offended by his comments on women. However, his disrespect is not limited to his words; it is also evident in the policies he is attempting to push. Although these new policies may be pushed to look like an increase in […]
Read More Policy, Power, and Women’s Access In The USThis week’s newsroom highlighted both a local and global story that raises important questions about women’s safety, voice, and how their experiences are handled. At the local level, JMU senior Natalya Paris spoke out about her experience with housing discrimination. After returning home to find a behavior chart that included a racial slur, she described […]
Read More Newsroom 4/21When I got my IUD, I was told to take three Advil beforehand and that I would be fine. No numbing, really no sympathy or compassion… nothing It was said casually, like it was no big deal. Like it was the same as any other quick appointment. So I listened. I took the Advil, showed […]
Read More Just take 3 AdvilLGBTQ+ Individuals Right to Healthcare and the Setbacks They Face In today’s society, we are growing individuals who try to fit into norms that have already been created but might not fit who we are. For ladies, this can be wearing a dress to a fancy event or simply crossing your legs at the dinner […]
Read More Ladies and Gentlemen Plus MoreThe immediacy with which most people feel uncomfortable when a woman expresses anger is almost laughable. A man can slam a door and most people will think nothing of it, but if a woman were to increase her voice by just one notch, suddenly the all contacts are looking at her as if she has […]
Read More Women Aren’t Allowed to Be Mad, Apparently.