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graphic of a scale with a woman basketball athlete lower than the male athlete

Disparity remains in NCAA basketball revenue distribution

Billy Scott April 24, 2024

College basketball has always been a captivating product for sports fans. The fans are passionate, there’s a nostalgic feel to it and the fan bases are electric. Some would argue that March Madness...

Encouraging men to be feminists

Encouraging men to be feminists

Jackie Collins January 28, 2020

It’s not emasculating to stand for human rights This year marks the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment’s passing, which awarded and protected women’s constitutional right to vote. Due to this,...

I’m sorry, but what for?

I’m sorry, but what for?

Devin Yingling October 29, 2019

Confronting the culture of female over-apologizing Two weeks ago, I was home for the weekend and decided to go to a local coffee shop to get some homework done. At the coffee shop, a bar-style table lines...

Yes, you should raise your hand

Yes, you should raise your hand

Maggie Brennen October 29, 2019

Addressing the stigma around female class participation “Am I 100% sure this is the right answer?” “Does this really relate to the class discussion?” “Am I raising my hand too much?” These...

At the Old Parks Soccer Club in Randburg, South Africa, Head Coach Jayson Francis talks to players on the clubs all-female team before an evening practice.  PHOTO: Carly Calhoun 21

World Cup appearance inspires female soccer players in South Africa

Alex Hargrave July 16, 2019

Randburg, South Africa — While soccer is one of the most popular sports in South Africa, for female players, it is an activity in which gender-based discrimination poses considerable challenges.  The...

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