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Protestors have gathered in Alabama's capital to voice their disapproval of the recent ruling, claiming that frozen embryos are not children. They fight for reproductive rights of women all across the country as they demand access to fertility care.

IVF Ruling in Alabama Impacts Future of Families Across the Country

Kate Kuryla, Staff Writer Feb 29, 2024

Abortion rights, one of the many controversies Americans cannot agree on, have been significantly reduced since the overturning of Roe v. Wade. The landmark Supreme Court decision, which once gave women...

Woman rising worldwide

Woman rising worldwide

Lucas Betancourt, highlights newsmagazine contributer Feb 1, 2023

 Global equality, with the totality and universality of its demands, can be at once as demanding as it is inspiring. While the rights of American women are being stripped away through reproductive health...

Iranian women marching after the recent incident involving Mahsa Amini.

Iran’s 43-Year Long War on Women

Jacqueline Rodero, Staff Writer Dec 20, 2022

After a 22-year-old Iranian Kurdish woman, Mahsa Amini, died in Iranian police detention following her violation of the nation's strict dress code, a wave of rage against hijab laws and police brutality...

The new Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade has created an uproar among the pro-choice community throughout the country.

Supreme Court Overturns Roe v. Wade: A Monumentally Horrific Decision

Gabriela McGrath Moreira, Staff Writer Aug 30, 2022

The ultimate responsibility of the Supreme Court as an institution is to protect equal justice under the law. However, the Court recently overturned Roe v. Wade, indicating that it does not truly care...

The Florida House recently passed a bill restricting abortion to 15 weeks, consequently creating controversy over bodily autonomy and women's rights.

Abortion is a Human Right, Even if the Florida House Does Not Agree

Gabriela McGrath Moreira, OverFlow Editor Apr 11, 2022

Women's rights have come a long way, yet society still chooses to not grant people the right to make decisions about their own bodies. Recently, the Florida House passed a bill stating abortion is not...

With its progressive history in the modern world, France seems to have thrown it all away. The recent decision to ban the wearing of hijabs is not about emphasizing secularism; it is about hindering Muslim women's rights.

France Bans the Hijab: A Bill Against Muslim Women and Children

Gabriela McGrath Moreira, Staff Writer Apr 16, 2021

About 5.7 million Muslims live in France, which makes this European country home to the largest population of Muslims in Europe. However, the large population is not an indicator for a lack of Islamophobia....

As the world celebrates Women's History Month, it is time to reflect on all the powerful, courageous and empowering women that have paved the way for social equality.

Women’s History Month: Feminist Icons Throughout History

Emma Garcia, Staff Writer Mar 9, 2020

Throughout history, many women have fought for equal rights and continue to do so to this day. A few of many things that these iconic women have fought for are the right to vote, their right to bodily...

People gather in Wynwood  for a nonviolent protest

Women’s March: Power to the Polls

Adriana Meijaard, Staff Writer Jan 26, 2018

A year ago, on Jan. 21, 2017, millions of women from all over the United States came together to rally for equality and demonstrate their passion for female empowerment after the election of Donald Trump....

Women gather to protest Jane Doe being denied her right to abort.

Jane Doe: Her Body, Her Choice

Jesse Zambrano, Staff Writer Oct 31, 2017

Since the 2016 presidential election, there has been much upheaval regarding immigration, both legal and illegal. The POTUS surrounded most of his campaign  around solutions to one of the "greatest"...

Kerry visits Hiroshima, Volodymyr Groysman is Ukraine's new PM, Obama admits his worst mistake and Sanders and Pope Francis meet in this week's recap.

Recap: April 11 – 17

Sophie Feinberg, Editor Apr 17, 2016

International Affairs Refugees tear-gassed at Macedonia-Greece border "Hundreds of people were injured when Macedonian police fired tear gas on a group of refugees as they tried to break through...

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