The general scholarship on armed conflict in Manipur, India, ignores the experiences of women as agents. Feminist scholarship counters this tendency, revealing women's everyday responses to the ...

Joanne Song McLaughlin, an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at UB, gives us insight into how the intersectionality of age and gender relates to discrimination laws and social policy.

Yesterday was the 115th International Women’s Day, a global celebration of women and a day to discuss issues impacting women. This year’s theme was ‘Give to Gain', encompassing the spirit of ...

On Feb. 27, 2024, the Mellon Sawyer seminar hosted the session “Violence Knows No Borders: a Continuum of Violence for Latin American and Caribbean Women,” organized and moderated by María Durán ...

Every once in a while, I interview inspiring women who are contributing to changing our perceptions and advocating for the needs of women in leadership. For this piece, I interviewed the president of ...

Pat Parker wrote about the negotiations required to survive in a society that rarely recognized the complexity of Black women’s lives.

A greater awareness of intersectionality and increased participation is necessary in the women’s rights movement, according to panelists during the “Agitate” panel at the OWN IT Summit 2017 on ...

For decades, Kimberlé Crenshaw, Professor of Law at UCLA and Columbia Law School and cofounder and executive director of the African American Policy Forum (AAPF), has been at the forefront of the ...

Women's History Month is meant to celebrate the achievements, resilience, and contributions of women across all backgrounds. But does it?

The one-time only “Intersectional Wonder Women” art show at The HofGarden this week aims to shine a spotlight on the power of women. The show encourages women to be their own superheroes and raises ...