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Encouraging men to be feminists

Encouraging men to be feminists

Jackie Collins January 28, 2020

It’s not emasculating to stand for human rights This year marks the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment’s passing, which awarded and protected women’s constitutional right to vote. Due to this,...

GRAPHIC BY KELLY SMITH 19

Jams of the Women’s March 2019

Alex Hargrave January 29, 2019

The Women’s March of Philadelphia is an event surging with energy and excitement about the potential that women have to be leaders, and most importantly, to be equal. A big part of that empowerment is...

A participant holds up a handmade sign among the crowd. PHOTO: MITCHELL SHIELDS 22/THE HAWK

Scenes from the Women’s March on Philadelphia

Alex Hargrave January 22, 2019

For the third year in a row, women and their allies took to the Benjamin Franklin Parkway to participate in the Women’s March, a national demonstration in support of women. The event on Jan. 19 was...

Crowds gather at Eakins Oval for the rally following the march (Photo by Luke Malanga 20).

Marching forward one year on

Kelly Garrigan January 24, 2018

Recalling the first anniversary of the Women’s March I had a feeling that January 21, 2017 was just the beginning of a revolution. On the rainy evening of January 20, 2017, I boarded a Megabus to Washington...

Ryan Scanlan 20, Malcolm Odum 20, Kayla Michel 20 and other St. Joes students chant at the Womens March
(Photo by Luke Malanga 20).

Advancing in thought and action

Sam Henry and Luke Malanga January 23, 2018

Students attend second annual Women’s March on Philadelphia The Women’s March on Philadelphia brought thousands of activists to the Benjamin Franklin Parkway for the second consecutive year. It...

Madison Cassel 20, Anna Lendacky 20, Jessica Sgroi 20, and Grace Schillinger 20 take part in the Womens March on Philadelphia (Photo by Sam Henry 19)

Equality, vibrancy, and diversity

Sam Henry January 24, 2017

Students get involved with the Women's March on Philadelphia Over 150 cities around the world held marches to support women’s rights, following the inauguration of the 45th president of the United...

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