By Kirtika Sharad, George Washington University

By Kirtika Sharad, George Washington University

The justice’s recent confirmation has many women distressed, as future access to abortion and affordable birth control hangs in the balance.

By Haven Worley, University of Rochester

By Madelyn Haasken, Bemidji State University

Using beautiful melodies, catchy beats and lyrics that stick with you, this music reflects the struggles of these tumultuous times.

By Madison Feser, Seton Hall University

Once a tool against injustice, the term has become a method of gatekeeping that often dissuades political involvement. It’s time to retire the distinction between ‘activists’ and ‘non-activists.’

By Candace Baker, University of Texas at Austin

The judiciary has long been the most progressive governmental branch, but it’s certainly not their ally.

By Candace Baker, University of Texas at Austin

Another Supreme Court appearance is nearing, and it’s anything but a piece of cake.

By Rakshya Devkota, Saint Louis University

Sabriyya Pate is leading an initiative to convince Duke’s administration that students need access to free menstrual products.

By Kayla Platoff, Maryville University

Saudi Arabian women have long been denied the same rights as men, but things will start to change in 2018.

By Study Breaks Writer

The #MeToo has made it to country music, and it’s not stopping with the women there.

By Kayla Morosco, Chatham University

The recent Uma Thurman vs. Quentin Tarantino conversation sparks the question of whether people have done enough with the #MeToo movement.

By Kate Maxwell, NC State University

After a second-trimester abortion ban barely failed in the Senate, it looks like 2018 is turning into another year where women’s healthcare will face multiple challenges.

By Cleo-Symone Scott, Virginia Commonwealth University

Mo’Nique’s Netflix boycott shows that black women are still fighting for equal pay — even in Hollywood.

By Carli Scalf, Ball State University

Her ‘Today’ show promotion has recently put her in the spotlight, the broadcaster has always been a person worth celebrating.

By Camelia Juarez, Texas State University

New health care policies made by the Trump administration are going into effect soon, which means it’s time to stand up for women’s rights.

By Shannon Mondesir, Brooklyn College

If feminism ever seems too complicated, just focus on these three goals.

By Isabella Waldron, Scripps College

Many female students rely on the organization for basic healthcare, which means a shut-down could be disastrous.

By Mattie Winowitch, Waynesburg University

Meet Maggie Kennedy, a ‘nasty woman’ set on informing the public on political issues and women’s rights.

By Kristian Porter, Northern Kentucky University

Honestly, I don’t know how anyone could criticize these photographs.

By Payton Ramey, University of Central Florida

Shopping with these brands helps fund women’s reproductive health and sends a message to the Trump administration.

By Alicia Drier, Roosevelt University

For many years, feminism has been a dirty word, but could 2017 bring a necessary facelift to this decades-long revolution?

By Karen Juarez, University of Illinois at Chicago

Make no mistake about it: An attack on women’s bodies is an attack on women’s rights.