women https://cuindependent.com Sun, 17 Mar 2019 16:53:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.2.3 Women of color discuss activism as part of Semana de la Muxer https://cuindependent.com/2019/03/15/women-color-discuss-activism-semana-muxer/ Sat, 16 Mar 2019 06:49:12 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=100433 CU's Semana de la Muxer brought activists together to share their insights as women of color involved in their communities. By Robert Tann

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]]> Opinion: Falsified hate crimes pale in comparison to the real deal https://cuindependent.com/2019/02/25/opinion-falsified-hate-crimes-pale-in-comparison-to-the-real-deal/ Tue, 26 Feb 2019 05:34:06 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=99457 We can’t let the rare false accusations lead us to not believe survivors of sexual assault and hate crimes. By Alex Wolf-Root

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]]> Gender and sexuality explored through “The Vagina Monologues” https://cuindependent.com/2019/02/11/gender-sexuality-explored-through-the-vagina-monologues/ Tue, 12 Feb 2019 03:33:14 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=98664 CU V-day's annual performance of the feminist play raised money for Moving to End Sexual Assault. By Anna Haynes

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]]> Women’s Volleyball: Colorado Classic Part 1 https://cuindependent.com/2018/09/16/womens-volleyball-colorado-classic-part-1/ Mon, 17 Sep 2018 02:38:41 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=94217 CU's women's volleyball team competed in a tournament at the CU Events Center. By Max Troderman and Zoe Collins Rath

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]]> A conversation with the cast of CU’s Vagina Monologues https://cuindependent.com/2018/02/15/entertainment-9/ Thu, 15 Feb 2018 15:23:41 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=90609 On Feb. 3 Amanda Bell sat down with performers and CU students Emma Griffith (19), Bryce…

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]]> Opinion: Eminem needs to chill out https://cuindependent.com/2017/10/31/opinion-eminem-needs-to-chill-out/ Wed, 01 Nov 2017 03:32:30 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=87698 Eminem's lyrics are misogynistic and antagonistic. It's time to let him fade out of cultural relevance. By Vasundhara Tyagi

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]]> Importance of exercising empathy discussed at Conference on World Affairs https://cuindependent.com/2017/04/13/importance-empathy-cwa/ Fri, 14 Apr 2017 06:46:23 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=83134 A panel with diverse expertise spoke on working with vulnerable groups and human rights issues by using empathy By Heidi Harris

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]]> How ‘locker room talk’ influences American culture discussed during Conference on World Affairs https://cuindependent.com/2017/04/11/cwa-locker-room-talk/ Wed, 12 Apr 2017 06:01:31 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=82932 A panel discussed the prevalence of sexual assault in America and ways to change the culture and counter the phenomenon. By Kristin Oh

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]]> Opinion: Let’s talk about the mom in the “Interview Interrupted” video https://cuindependent.com/2017/03/16/opinion-talk-about-mom-interview-interrupted/ Fri, 17 Mar 2017 05:14:51 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=81802 Reactions to the mom in the viral interrupted interview video reveals troubling assumptions about interracial marriage. By Jesse Hughes

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]]> Girl on Girl: Why we march https://cuindependent.com/2017/01/22/girl-girl-march/ Mon, 23 Jan 2017 00:14:39 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=79192 On January 21, millions of women marched in solidarity. Feminist columnist Dani Pinkus explains the significance of this historic action

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