February 8, 2017 By Mollie March-Steinman tw/cw: violence against women, misogynoir As women, we are often encouraged, implicitly or explicitly, to be small. There are lots of terms thrown at us when […]
Taking Up Space
City Council Condemns Discrimination Against Women
By Edith Bell Pittsburgh City Council passed an ordinance on December 6th endorsing the Convention for the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) and creating a Gender Equity Commission. Success of the […]
I Am Morgan
December 8, 2016 By Kate Koenig The mission of the “I am ____” Project is to open a window into the lives of trans individuals in order to promote awareness, education, and […]
First Transgender Child Actor to Appear on Modern Family: What This Means for Progress
By Tallon Kennedy October 1, 2016 This Wednesday, the TV show Modern Family will feature the first transgender child actor in television history. Openly transgender 8-year-old, Jackson Millarker, will appear on […]
The University of Pittsburgh Health Benefits to Cover Transgender Medical Care for Faculty in a Push to be More Gender-Inclusive
September 2, 2016 By Tallon Kennedy It’s a long time coming for the University of Pittsburgh. On August 25th the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported that Pitt will now be covering transgender-related medical services […]
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