We have settled into the second Trump presidency, marked by a litany of executive orders targeting foreign aid spending, transgender participation in sports, public sector layoffs, and pardons for convicted violent offenders. What do Americans think of these new objectives and the so-called “concepts of a plan” that have now materialized? New polling indicates a […]
A Look at Trump’s Controversial Cabinet Picks
Since being elected for his second term, President-elect Donald Trump has begun the formation of his cabinet. Here’s a look into the people he has already chosen. Chief of Staff — Susie Wiles Wiles is Trump’s former campaign manager, known for being “one of the most feared political operatives in the US,” according to BBC. […]
Trump’s Victory: The Only Thing America Hates More Than a Felon is a Women
The results of the 2024 presidential election have left millions across the nation reeling. Donald Trump’s victory over Kamala Harris is more than a political outcome—it’s a stark reflection of America’s troubling relationship with gender and power. This election has revealed a painful truth: America would rather accept a leader with a long record of […]
A Future On Hold
Colgate Campus Team, from left to right: Jaharra Anglin Stubbs, Nia-Patrice Lewis, and Liv Dorian I’m voting because my future depends on it – Caroline Goldie, Colgate The Feminist Majority’s Vote for Equality campaign aimed to boost young voter turnout to help elect candidates who will defend our rights—from abortion access to gender equality—and safeguard […]
Kamala Harris Shows America a Clear Choice at DC Rally
Kamala Harris’s rally on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. was more than just a speech—it was a rallying cry for a nation at a crossroads, a passionate plea for a future defined by hope and progress, not fear and division. Against the iconic backdrop of the White House, Harris laid out her vision for […]
Tim Walz and J.D. Vance Clash Over Abortion Access
In a debate highlighting stark ideological differences, abortion became the central issue between Tim Walz and J.D. Vance. Walz firmly asserted that reproductive rights are fundamental human rights, while Vance advocated for a state-by-state approach, arguing that different regions should set their own rules. However, Walz’s passionate stance made one thing clear: a woman’s right […]
Sarah McBride’s Bid for Congress Could Make History This November
Delaware State Senator Sarah McBride is running to make history this November — to become the first openly transgender member of Congress. She has served as a Democratic State Senator in Delaware since 2020, making her the current highest-ranking elected official who is transgender. In this position, she is a strong proponent of gun safety, […]
Kamala Harris Takes Trump to Task: A Debate Victory for Democracy
In the first—and likely only—debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, Vice President Harris emerged as the undeniable winner, showcasing her leadership and command of the issues while leaving Trump scrambling to defend his record. With elegance, poise, and most importantly, facts, Harris dismantled Trump’s empty rhetoric. From the moment she stepped on stage, greeted […]
Taliban’s New Law Prohibits Afghan Women from Speaking in Public and Mandates Full Body Covering. Time to Codify Gender Apartheid.
The Taliban’s new law on the Propagation of Virtue and Prevention of Vice marks another severe regression in the human rights and freedoms of Afghan women. It confirms and expands the Taliban’s oppressive measures that the regime has imposed since its return to power in August 2021. The new law enforces strict restrictions on women’s […]
Reproductive justice takes center stage at the DNC
As abortion remains a critical concern for voters across the country, the DNC seized this opportunity to prove that abortion rights are a cornerstone of Kamala Harris’s platform. “It was abortion that made a huge difference in race after race [in 2022],” noted Celinda Lake, president of Lake Research Partners, a top Democratic polling firm. […]