>>All the debate about HB2, North Carolina’s notorious “bathroom bill” has reminded me of something that happened years ago. You won’t be surprised to hear...[Read More]
Tag Archives: Women
>>Last week, the Centers for Disease Control >>quietly changed course on a decades-old rule. Previously, people in pain who needed long-term pain killers were always...[Read More]
>> On grocery store bulletin boards, in mailboxes, and even on Facebook newsfeeds, companies are telling women to strive for more: “Earn money, make friends!...[Read More]
Over the course of 35 fertile years, a woman spends at least $2,100 on tampons – and $147 in tampon taxes.
>>I’m going to start by saying something a little controversial: I have no idea how I feel about guns. I know how I’m “supposed” to...[Read More]
>>There’s a lot to be said about living in the Southern United States. We’ve got Bojangles, hush puppies, sweet tea, and we get to say...[Read More]
>> I would have loved to be a fly on the wall in August, 1993, when Jesse Helms (R-NC) — AKA “Senator No” — was...[Read More]
>> I don’t think anyone is surprised that a woman presidential candidate has set off a national debate about what it means to be feminist....[Read More]
>>February is the longest month. At least two days shorter than every other month, it seems to take at least twice as long to get...[Read More]
>> OK, confession time: Marriage is hard. I’ve been at it for more than 12 years, and I feel like I know even less now...[Read More]
We are looking for aspiring social/ environmental justice writers in North Carolina. Please apply, if that is you!
UNEARTHED NC: A eco-minded virtual writers retreat
- OCTOBER 22nd 6:00-8:30pm
- Topics: Media insights + How to access public information + Pitching + Social Media
- Space is limited to 15 storytellers (no previous publishing experience required)
- $100 stipends will be paid to each participant
- Applications due by 9.22.20
Co-Sponsored by Southerly Magazine and Women AdvaNCe. This event was made possible through support from the North Carolina Local News Lab.