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#MeToo with Lauri Hennessy at Whitworth University in Spokane Wash, Thurs, March. 17, 2022. Photo by Juan Rodriguez

Women break free from men in power

March 22, 2022

#MeToo with Lauri Hennessy | Photo by Juan Rodriguez/The Whitworthian Throughout history, women have been taught to keep quiet, dress pretty and follow the lead of men. The power men hold reigns...

Sexism still exists and it still hurts

December 4, 2018

In a conversation I had with a male student at Whitworth, I was shocked to find they believed the feminist movement was no longer necessary since gender equality had been achieved.

Activist Ingrid Gonzalez screens "Dolores"

Activist Ingrid Gonzalez screens “Dolores”

October 14, 2018

“Labeling yourself activist, or anything, it compartmentalizes you.”

Computer science department accused of sexist comments by male students

March 22, 2017

The accusations were made in a letter drafted by two female students

Benevolent sexism poses a harmful threat

April 25, 2012

On April 11 a screening of “Miss Representation,” a documentary that addresses issues such as the impact of the media on perception of women, was shown to Whitworth students in the Hixson Union...

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