Hillary Clinton is a previous United States Secretary of State, U.S. Senator, and First Lady of the United States. She served under President Barack Obama from 2009 to 2013 as the 67th Secretary of State. At the beginning of her career, Hillary operated under Jimmy Carter’s effective campaign for president while her spouse Bill Clinton […]

When I first saw the TIME magazine cover that was posted on our class blog, I was shocked. The picture depicted a mother breast feeding her son, well over the recommended the breast feeding age, standing upright on a chair to reach his mother’s nipple. I feel as though this is a negative representation of […]

Before I received my first period, I always wondered what it was and what it was like to have one. I was never really informed about a women’s body and the cycle of menstruation until after I got my first period. The only form of education I received about the topic was in school one […]

Today’s class topic was definitely something that I feel strongly about. The discussion about gay rights, marriage, and equality undoubtedly opened my eyes to new thoughts. For example, I had never seen the video on the women’s speech in congress. I thought it was extremely moving and powerful, and I was so happy to see […]

Human Trafficking, as we all know, is a huge prevailing issue in our world. A global issue, human trafficking is defined as “organized criminal activity in which human beings are treated as possessions to be controlled and exploited.” When asked if human trafficking that is something that can truly be solved, I can’t help but […]

Domestic violence is, unfortunately, something that both men and women can face. By definition, domestic violence is “violent or aggressive behavior within the home, typically involving the violent abuse of a spouse or partner.” Although both men and women can face domestic violence, I do feel as though women are usually the victims in domestic […]

  After reading the blog post “So a Girl Walks Into a Comedy Club,” I cannot help but feel shocked. It amazes me that jokes have become so cruel and insensitive to topics that are so serious and personal to so many people. Rape, in this case, is an extremely touchy subject that no one […]