Vibrant laughter and exhausted breathing echoed in the attic of the Second Unitarian Church, 656…
Category: Gender & Race
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Syrian Community Network helps refugee women gain their independence
Iman Kashkash had just begun learning to drive in Syria when she was forced to…
Gender & Race
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The fight for reproductive rights isn’t over in Chicago
Years before Megan Jeyifo became a “super dope mom,” she was a scared, pregnant 16-year-old…
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WHITE IS THE COLOR TO BE
Ethnocentrism in Peruvian advertising does not represent the local population. WHEN I WAS about 6…
Features
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Women Elected to Municipal Offices Find Themselves Ignored, Excluded
Patti Pacino, a councilwoman on the Batavia, New York City Council, reads official documents five…
Beyond the Game
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Chicago Cubs honor Jackie Robinson with #42 in Cubbie blue
The grass and ivy decorated along the outfield wall at Wrigley Field was as green as ever…
Gender & Race
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WOW Looks for Bending Gender Balance in City Hall
Former ChicagoTalks reporter and editor Ellyn Fortino reports that a new Chicago organization, Women Organizing Women…
Gender & Race
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Interracial dating, trend, fetish or love
I walked around the city carrying a poster filled with pictures of interracial couples. The…