Oscars & Feminism (Reflection of the me-too movement in recent times)
For over 90 years, the Oscars have been a famous and entertaining activity with known actors, directors, and many other people who left...
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Merve Alibeseoglu
- Jul 5, 2022
- 2 min
Australia’s Dire Climate Conditions
For many years, Australia was known as a hotspot for extreme climate conditions and weather. Due to the country’s large size and many...
Jillian Silva
- Jul 1, 2022
- 3 min
Microplastics in the Blood
Microplastics in Blood: What they are and how they impact the body. When most people think of the words “harmful” and “plastic,” it is...
YCAC Women for Environmental Change
- Jun 29, 2022
- 3 min
Miss Universe Andrea Meza and her impact
Andrea Meza is a software engineer of Mexico who was crowned 69th Miss Universe. The concept of Miss Universe can be a very harsh subject...
Roxana Ionita
- Jun 25, 2022
- 2 min
Beginning of Summer: How to take action for the environment
As the Summer season is right around the corner, Mother Nature seems to be eyeing us out pretty good. Sudden temperature rises due to...
Ashwini Krishnan
- Jun 22, 2022
- 1 min
Juneteenth
What is Juneteenth? June 19th, more commonly known as Juneteenth is the oldest celebrated African American national holiday in America....
Jillian Silva
- Apr 28, 2022
- 4 min
Struggles Faced by Women of Color in Hollywood
“The only thing that separates women of color from anyone else is opportunity,” Viola Davis, award winning actress, once said about the...
Shraddha Chavan
- Apr 24, 2022
- 2 min
The Increasing Strength of Hurricanes
Hurricanes are large, spiraling storms accompanied by high-speed winds. They form over warm ocean waters and sometimes make landfall -...
YCAC Women for Environmental Change
- Apr 21, 2022
- 2 min
Zahra Joy: Time Magazine's Woman of the Year
Every year, Time Magazine chooses women that are making difference in the world and gives them the recognition they deserve. Their Women...
Sruti Bontala
- Apr 17, 2022
- 2 min
Dior Reimagines Feminist Fashion
The old images of female oil paintings often represent the ideal representation of the male gaze in media but Dior’s feminist designer,...
Ashwini Krishnan
- Apr 15, 2022
- 1 min
Why the 6th Bleaching Event in the Great Barrier Reef is a Concern
Recently, a large strip of the Great Barrier Reef in Sydney, Australia has suffered a wave of the 6th bleaching event due to climate...
Roxana Ionita
- Apr 10, 2022
- 2 min
History is Made: Ketanji Brown Jackson
Ketanji Brown Jackson is an American attorney and jurist who has served as a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the...
Ashwini Krishnan
- Apr 3, 2022
- 1 min
Why Abortion Bans Do Not Work
Texas’s threat on a woman’s right to have an abortion has not changed anything. As more states follow in their steps and ban abortion,...
Elise Ngo
- Apr 1, 2022
- 2 min
War and the Environment
When it comes to the ravaged forests in Afghanistan and the carcinogenic soil and water of Iraq, there is only one factor to blame: war....
Roxana Ionita
- Mar 30, 2022
- 2 min
Sri Lankan Women’s Quiet Surfing Revolution
On every platform this topic has been discussed on, the sentence “When I surf I feel strong” has made its appearance; but what does it...
Sruti Bontala
- Mar 27, 2022
- 2 min
The Strength of the Women in Ukraine
The former Miss Ukraine is now fighting on the frontlines of Ukraine in the Russia-Ukraine War and she has become a symbol for the women...
Sruti Bontala
- Mar 18, 2022
- 3 min
Social Justice Warriors
The Urban Dictionary defines the social justice warrior as a “pejorative term for people who acknowledge the existence of racism, sexism,...
Ashwini Krishnan
- Mar 16, 2022
- 1 min
Important Female Figures in Climate Change
As the fight for climate change activism becomes direr, there are women who we can thank for taking action and being leaders in this...
Zoe Obi
- Mar 13, 2022
- 3 min
Girlpower Gone Wrong: How the "Call Her Daddy Podcast" Radiates Internalized Misogyny
Though I am not "anti" Call Her Daddy podcast, it gives nothing but fake girl power and problematic underlying messaging as it maintains...
Roxana Ionita
- Mar 11, 2022
- 3 min
Equal Rights for Jordanian Women
For some time now, the subject of Jordanian women and their rights in the country has been brought up for discussion in order to solve...
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