Women's History Month

Feminist Hum

We need to create a course that covers the basics of privilege.

By Janine Balekdjian | Mar 27 08:18 pm ET

Interview with Professor Rosenberg

Why should we continue to celebrate Women’s History Month? So that women do not disappear again from history.

By Rosalind Rosenberg and Jennifer Fearon | Feb 28 08:46 pm ET

Honoring the unwritten

There is hope and joy in reclaiming these women’s stories. What’s more, there is justice in it.

By Emma Dorsey | Feb 28 08:22 pm ET

The death of Women's History Month

Thinking back to those U.S. history textbooks we all had in the seventh grade, it’s hard to remember more than a chapter devoted to the lives of women. Judging only from those textbooks, it would appear that, every hundred years or so, a brilliant woman came around and revolutionized medicine, technology, or politics.

By Vaidehi Joshi | Feb 28 08:09 pm ET

Rethinking true equality

If rights are denied to women based on the distinction society has created between men and women, then gender distinctions create and perpetuate gender hierarchies.

By Isadora Cerullo | Feb 28 07:50 pm ET

One woman’s history month

I was born to working-class parents who lived paycheck-to-paycheck to make ends meet. Years later, I made the wrenching decision to leave my life behind and become the first woman in our family’s history to go to college.

By Didi Gosson | Mar 30 07:07 pm ET

Columbia Celebrates Women

This Women’s History Month begins as Columbia College rings in its 25th anniversary of coeducation and hires its first female dean, Michele Moody-Adams.

By Tabitha Peyton Wood | Mar 4 01:48 am ET

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