There are many differences that separate Gen X from Millennials from Gen Z. But as of June 24, we all find ourselves trying to navigate the same unfamiliar situation: a post-Roe world. Like some Dystopian alternate reality, you’d see in a movie or read in a book, this new era…

The 2021 Tokyo Olympics were memorable for a few reasons: The games came during a unique time after being delayed a year due to the global pandemic and after many years, we finally saw transgender athletes compete! Laurel Hubbard made history as the first transgender athlete to compete in the…

Throughout history, society has made efforts to control women and their bodies in many aspects of their lives. Whether dealing with strict reproductive rights policy or the frequency of sexual harassment, women have few spaces to dictate their own bodily autonomy. Unfortunately, the sports space is not a safe haven…

With the 2020 census numbers having been released in August, states are in the process of finalizing and releasing their new Congressional District maps. All state maps must be completed by the end of October; however, a number of lawsuits are likely to be filed that challenge the new maps’…

Women Who Are Changing The Game Women have been consistently neglected and misunderstood by the sports industry — whether they’re athletes, executives, or even fans. As a feminist organization, NOW recognizes how women are making the world of sports more inclusive. While progress has been made towards gender equality in…

Voting rights are under attack across the country. But imagine that you never had full voting rights, despite being a full, tax-paying American citizen. Your fight isn’t to restore your rights, it’s to actually be granted the most basic right — to have a say in how you are governed…

Women have been consistently neglected and misunderstood by the sports industry — whether they’re athletes, executives, or even fans. As a feminist organization, NOW recognizes how women are making the world of sports more inclusive. While progress has been made towards gender equality in society, athletics is an area that…

Can we speak candidly, feminist activist to feminist activist? March was Mental Health Awareness Month, yet we hardly pay attention to Black women’s mental health. The infamous “strong Black woman” trope dehumanizes us by elevating our resilience to a superhuman level where help is seemingly never needed. Even when a…

Eleanor Roosevelt once said, “A woman is like a tea bag — you never know how strong she is until she gets in hot water.” But after more than a year treading increasingly hot water, women have reached a boiling point. According to a report released by McKinsey and Lean…