All posts by Guest Author

Returning Home and Rediscovery

By Kim Pevia, Women Advance Board Member     “If you break down, I’ll drive out and find you. If you forget our love, I’ll...[Read More]

Is Gender Equality Still a Dream?

>By Cherrie Wheaton, Co-President, American Association of University Women of North Carolina   WOMEN’S EQUALITY DAY IS AUGUST 26th. ARE WE CELEBRATING, OR IS GENDER EQUALITY...[Read More]


WE RISE NOW!

>>By Gloria De Los Santos Join us Saturday, August 26th  at the American Tobacco Durham, NC for the Women’s Equality March on Saturday, August 26, 2017 ,...[Read More]

Life Inside an NC Abortion Clinic

By Calla Hales, A Preferred Women’s Health of Charlotte Just over a month ago, Rewire News released the documentary “ Care in Chaos .” This...[Read More]

I Was Raised by a Racist Parent

>>Author’s Note: I am choosing to remain anonymous for this post and hope you will understand why.    My mother is racist. It’s hard for...[Read More]


There is Strength in Numbers

>>By Macy Adkins Three years ago, I did not consider myself a feminist.   Feminism, unfortunately, carries a heavy stigma with its name. Coming from...[Read More]

Punk Cuts to End Rape

>> Editor’s Note: Emily was our 2016 Moxie Scholar at Women AdvaNCe. She continues to be a valued part of our community and we celebrate...[Read More]

Ways to Eat Healthy This Summer

By >> Sh Landa Burton,  Degreed Food and Nutrition Education Specialist & Certified Diabetes Peer Educator Working in my community and teaching healthy tips to families...[Read More]