For me giving of my self to a cause that I care deeply about is awesomely gratifying. It started young when I gave to the...[Read More]

Editor’s Note: This piece recognizes the contributions of Fannie Lou Hamer. The Fannie Lou Hamer Institute of Advocacy & Social Action hosts a semester-long program...[Read More]

I’ve never been one to rock the boat. I was always the rule-follower in school. I was always the one who trusted authority and had...[Read More]

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]

>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]

>>By Marion Johnson, NC Budget & Tax Center We’re wrapping up our final budget analysis here at the Budget and Tax Center. The unfortunate upshot...[Read More]

>>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]

>>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]

>>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]

>> By Kaila Eckstein If you’ve been called a snowflake lately, it is my unfortunate duty to inform you that was likely not a metaphorical...[Read More]