Women and people of color are often accused of “playing the race card” and pandering to certain audiences. But what does it look like when straight, cisgender, white men play “the man card”? What are the implications of playing into traditional ideas about masculinity? I recently participated in the facilitated discussion on The Man Card…
Why do we need more women in politics? A synopsis of the Clarke Forum and Gender Week keynote presentation by Dr. Kira Sanbonmatsu
The theme of this year’s Gender Week was Gender and Politics. This is a topic that I am really interested in, and I am even doing my senior thesis about it. So, when it was announced that the keynote speaker for the week would be Dr. Kira Sanbonmatsu from the Center for American Women and…
Harris Making History
While it is true that this year’s election is one of the most polarizing in history, a more important and much more positive part of history has been written. According to the current popular vote, and assumed electoral college votes, Kamala Harris is presumed to be the next Vice President of the United States. No…