Her Campus at VCU
The History of the #MeToo Movement
As we welcome Women’s History Month this March, we remember the continuous battle that women have to fight in order to gain rights and respect in our society. One...
Her Campus at FSU
How the Press Forward Movement is Fighting to End Sexual Misconduct in the Newsroom
"The organization pushes for action in the form of zero-tolerance policies for sexual harassment in the workspace."
Entertainment
Hoda Kotb Permanently Replaces Matt Lauer on ‘Today’ & It’s An Important Evolution For The #MeToo Movement
Removing and replacing powerful men who abuse their power is such an important first step.
How Feminism Dominated 2017
Although 2017 has certainly had its ups and downs—and many would argue more of the latter—it can’t be said that there weren’t some...
The Reckoning Continues: TIME Names Silence Breakers as Person of the Year
In the past few months, the structure of silence and shame imposed upon victims of sexual assault has started to crumble. It began in early...
TIME Chose the Right Person of the Year for 2017
Last Wednesday morning we woke up to the fierce cries of the “Silence Breakers.” If you do not know by now, TIME announced their Person of the Year as...
Why ‘Time’ Magazine’s Announcement for Person of the Year Is Important
"This movement has changed our world in only a few short months, giving countless women and men the courage to speak out against sexual misconduct."
Entertainment
Taylor Swift Spoke Up as a ‘Time’ ‘Silence Breaker’ on Sexual Assault, & It’s Pretty Inspiring
"My advice is that you not blame yourself and do not accept the blame others will try to place on you."