With the popularization of the term 'misogyny' and increased awareness towards women's issues, polarization and conflict have inevitably ensued. Surprisingly, the same woman who suffer the consequences of the patriarchy are the same women who will ardently uphold it. Who are they and what has led to generations after generations of women turning their backs on the vulnerable and hurt?
Read MoreDemocrats secured significant wins in the 2022 midterm elections, but there are still strategies to expand their success. These are my key takeaways.
Read MoreIt has been more than thirty years since Rodney King, and yet over the last few days we’ve all seen the body camera footage of Tyre Nichols' death, exposing an eerily similar story. Has nothing changed? It's time we understand where and how to advocate for police reform policies that will have a real impact.
Read MoreEvery competitive Democratic primary season, the same story is told to the American people: that when we, the Democrats, take control of government, we'll expand the welfare state to get our country back on track. But time and time again, we fail to provide a satisfactory answer to the American people as to how to pay for it, especially as inflation has become the primary concern of voters.
Read MoreThe cyberspace's need for security has led to new struggles for the U.S. Government as they attempt to protect their confidential files and information within their private corner of cyberspace. The U.S. government needs to increase its cyberspace defenses.
Read More"Representation in the fictional world signifies social existence; absence means symbolic annihilation" (Gerbner & Gross). The issue of representation seems to further divide our nation rather than unite us as we strive for equality. This piece seeks to analyze the implications representation has on minority communities that have historically been denied the right to be properly represented in media.
Read MoreStudent loan forgiveness has impacted middle to lower class families all around America. Many people are in support of waiving parts of student loans for underserved individuals in America, but there appears to be a partisan divide. Republicans taking a hard stance against debt relief, and Democrats are taking the affirmative. With all of the controversy, can Democrats justify student loan forgiveness?
Read MoreFor years, members of Congress and their immediate family members have been able to trade stocks, even ones that intersect with their work on various committees, all while claiming that they have acted within the law. Per recent legislation sponsored in both the House and the Senate, these troubling and dangerous conflicts of interest could be ended with a vote from Congress. It's time for them to step up and act.
Read MoreDemocrats have a ton to be happy about this year. Here is one piece of good news from the 2022 Midterms from each of the 50 states and DC.
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