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Feminism

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1 Cultivating female student leaders
Klinkhammer--Bailey (Student--2021)
Northern Iowan 119:46, p.01
3/30/2023 Various students on campus are interviewed to talk about how the student organizations they are a part of have uplifted them and helped them become leaders at UNI; photo.
2 Intersectionality and its effects on women's rights
Klinkhammer--Bailey (Student--2021)
Northern Iowan 118:43, p.03
3/24/2022 Bailey Klinkhammer discusses the need for intersectional feminism in order to include all; photo.
3 Slomka: TERFs present a danger
Slomka--Emerson (Student--2019)
Northern Iowan 117:9, p.03
9/17/2020 Emerson Slomka argues that trans-exclusive radical feminists (TERFs), especially author J.K. Rowling, present a danger to the transgender community; photo.
4 Art Dept. lecture covers feminist art
Mitchell--Cecilia (Class of 2022)
Northern Iowan 116:36, p.02
2/17/2020 Dr. Claire Kovacs presented a lecture titled 'The SisterSerpents' Rage + Bodily Autonomy" in Kammerick Art Building. A group of students, faculty, and community members was in attendance. Presenter Dr. Claire Kovacs gave the lecture "The SisterSerpents' Rage + Bodily Autonomy" in the Kamerick Art Building. She was introduced by UNI art faculty member Dr. Elizabeth Sutton, and also briefly talked about the "Empowered" show she co-curated on display in the Gallery of Art.
5 A feminism for the 99 percent
Rawwas--Mohammed (Class of 2021)
Northern Iowan 116:15, p.03
10/21/2019 In the author's opinion, Congresswomen Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar represent the true face of modern feminism in their critical and anti-capitalist approach. Rawwas also explains why they have endorsed Bernie Sanders for president; photos.
6 The fall of an intellectual giant: Remembering Harry Brod
Madden--Jacob (Class of 2019)
Northern Iowan 114:1, p.02
8/24/2017 Harry Brod, UNI professor of sociology for 18 years, passed away on June 16, 2017; photo.
7 'Meninism': latest scourge of ignorance
Cobb--Abbi (Student--2014)
Northern Iowan 112:16, p.3
10/22/2015 Columnist Abbi Cobb discusses the 'meninist' movement, which satirically complains about infringements of men's rights; photo.
8 Eat, sleep, rape, repeat
Rouse--Amber Marie (Student--2013)
Northern Iowan 111:50, p.3
4/16/2015 Amber Rouse and Amanda Wagner take a look at the recent controversy over a music festival goers t-shirt.
9 Men vs. women and their entitled spaces
Clark--Monica (Student--2014)
Northern Iowan 111:26, p.5
12/8/2014 Student Monica Clark shares her opinions on the space consumption of different genders; photo.
10 Celebrate the girls
Krogman--Kayla Jean (Student--2014)
Northern Iowan 111:14, p.4
10/16/2014 Art for El Salvador hosted the International Day of the Girl Celebration in order to express the significance of girls.
11 Finding women's roles in the Catholic church
Cosgrove--Thaddeus Riley (Student--2013)
Northern Iowan 110:47, p.6
4/3/2014 Journalist Melinda Henneberger spoke of her thoughts regarding the role of women in the Roman Catholic Church. She stressed the importance of Pope Francis to act on women's issues.
12 Hernandez explores power and influence of feminism
Noble--Cassidy
Northern Iowan 110:45, p.2
3/27/2014 Feminist author Daisy Hernandez gave a lecture entitled, "Feminists, Comrades, and Maybe Beyoncé: Models of Leadership Today." In her lecture, she identified strong women in today's society; photo.
13 Students test their knowledge of women's history
Noble--Cassidy
Northern Iowan 110:44, p.1
3/13/2014 The Feminist Action League held the first women's history month trivia game. They game was composed of questions about women who are typically sidelined in history classes; photo.
14 Feminism is important for men, too
Nelson--Nehemiah (Student--2014)
Northern Iowan 110:33, p.4
2/3/2014 Says men need to step up and take an active role in feminist issues. If a person wants to combat and mitigate everyday sexism, he or she should start right away. Says the beginning of social change lies in the beliefs and attitudes of individuals.
15 Fighting against the War on Women
Mattila--Kaimi (Student--2013)
Northern Iowan 110:25, p.3
11/22/2013 Sunsara Taylor gave at lecture entitled "Defeating the Assault on Abortion Rights: Winning the Full Liberation of Women." She said, "The idea that women have achieved full equality is false." Says the war on women needs to end; photo.
16 UNI to host political activist Sunsara Taylor
Public Relations News Release 2013:113, p.1
11/6/2013 Sunsara Taylor, a writer and political activist, will present "Defeating the Assault on Abortion Rights: Wining the Full Liberation of Women". Taylor believes that birth control and abortion are rights that women cannot be denied.
17 After big win, Sanchez plans activism for future
Ta--Linh Mai (Student--2011)
Northern Iowan 110:14, p.1
10/15/2013 Steven Sanchez was voted Homecoming queen. He has received support from the majority of UNI. His confidence has been raised due to how UNI has supported him; photo.
18 Fix our conservative views on women
Hebbeln--Laura Katherine (Student--2013)
Northern Iowan 110:8, p.3
9/24/2013 Author believes that equality should not need to be discussed in 2013. The article states that we need to continue to support the fact that women are equal to men and that they deserve the same rights; a college education is most important; photo.
19 Panelists tackle the idea of the 'modern family'
Tjossem--Kirsten Ruth (Student--2011)
Northern Iowan 109:44, p.9
3/29/2013 Professor Chananie-Hill's feminist theories in the social sciences class held a modern parenthood panel. This panel addressed varying ideas of what makes up a modern family. Raising children in a same-sex family was a popular discussion topic.
20 Students discuss influential women in their lives
Eaton--Samantha Marie (Student--2013)
Northern Iowan 109:44, p.8
3/29/2013 Celebrating Colors: Women Past, Present and Future was an event sponsored by the Women's and Gender Studies Program. During the event, people shared stories of the lives of their mothers and grandmothers.
21 UNI to celebrate Women's History Month
Public Relations News Release 2012:225, p.1
3/4/2013 There are various events that will take place in honor of Women's History Month. The theme this year is "Feminism and the Modern Family".
22 UNI to host expert in gender studies
Public Relations News Release 2012:221, p.1
3/1/2013 UNI will host Jessica Valenti, a well-known American blogger and feminist writer.
23 Event focuses on female body image and race
Wilkins--Alan Michael (Student--2011)
Northern Iowan 109:25, p.1
11/30/2012 Professor Sharron Clayton speaks at event on women's body image and its relation to race. Students comment on reactions and inspiration from event.
24 UNI professor gives CROW talk on women, femininity and gender representation in sports
Tjossem--Kirsten Ruth (Student--2011)
Northern Iowan 109:12, p.6
10/5/2012 Communications professor Katherine Lavelle gave a talk entitled "Playing Like a Man: Representations of Gender and Athleticism in Sports".
25 Undue criticism
Krob--Nicholas Joseph (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 108:50, p.4
4/13/2012 Response to Eileen Dare's comments concerning the "Men and Feminism" panel discussion. Ms. Dare's comments during the panel presentation were against the rules set forth by the moderator; photo.
26 UNI celebrates women's accomplishments
Public Relations News Release 2011:207, p.1
3/9/2012 As part of Women's History Month, UNI will recognize women's accomplishments with speakers and events throughout the month.
27 Guerilla Girls On Tour performance at UNI to explore feminism, racism
Northern Iowan 107:44, p.6
3/25/2011 Lang Auditorium will host the Guerilla Girls On Tour performance.
28 Graduate student writes 'Bible Beater/Bra Burner'
Ory--Lindsey (Student--2005)
Northern Iowan 102:52, p.9
4/18/2006 Jennifer Freitag writes play dealing with questions about what it means for a woman to claim or reject a Christian, feminist or Christian-feminist identity; photo.
29 Film series at UNI celebrates Women's History Month in March
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
3/17/2006 Center for Multicultural Education will be celebrating Women's History Month with a film series titled "A Century of Women".
30 Wednesday, April 27
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
4/25/2005 Patricia Ireland will discuss "What's It All About? Sex, Gender, and Equality in the 21st Century;" Paula Smith will read some of her work.
31 Patricia Ireland, former NOW president, to speak at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
4/21/2005 Patricia Ireland will speak on sex, gender, and equality issues in the 21st century.
32 Speaker questions feminism
Northern Iowan 100:51, p.1
4/16/2004 Christina Hoff Sommers discusses feminism and where she believes it went wrong; photo.
33 Feminism in 1914 topic of 'Women on Fridays' discussion at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
3/5/2004 Film "Hazards of Helen," starring silent film star Helen Holmes, will be shown.
34 Bay Buchanan speech fails conservatives
Buelow--Katie J. (Student--2002)
Northern Iowan 99:46, p.7
4/1/2003 Criticizes the "Failures of Feminism" speech that was presented on campus by Bay Buchanan.
35 Feminism topic of seminar once again
Whitaker--Jeremy
Northern Iowan 99:46, p.11
4/1/2003 "State of Feminism at UNI" will be presented in the Union Expansion as a part of the Women's Studies Seminar.
36 Mean-spirited advertising
Martin--Drake E. (Residence Staff)
Northern Iowan 99:46, p.9
4/1/2003 Criticizes the phrases used on flyers that advertised Bay Buchanan's presentation on campus.
37 Bay Buchanan bemoans 'failures of feminism' for campus audience
Andrews--Eric A. (Student--2002)
Northern Iowan 99:45, p.1
3/28/2003 Bay Buchanan spoke on campus, criticizing the feminist movement that began in the 1960's; photo.
38 'The Failures of Feminism' topic for Bay Buchanan at UNI March 25
Public Relations News Release 2002:392, p.1
3/18/2003 The sister of Pat Buchanan will speak on campus at 8:00 p.m. on March 25.
39 Pulitzer Prize-winning feminist speaks on male roles
Taylor--Megan E. (Class of 1999)
Northern Iowan 97:42, p.9
3/2/2001 UNI professors discuss speaker Susan Faludi; photo.
40 Renowned feminist to speak at UNI
Scudder--Jeffrey (Class of 2003)
Northern Iowan 97:42, p.2
3/2/2001 Susan Faludi will speak in the Maucker Union Expansion.
41 Renowned feminist author, Susan Faludi, to lecture at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2000:281, p.1
2/27/2001 Author Susan Faludi will speak and answer questions on March 5.
42 Proud to be a feminist
Dixon--Laurie
Northern Iowan 96:52, p.6
4/18/2000 The women's center is still viewed as the political agenda of the 'feminists' on campus.
43 Women's History Month presents Chinese women's eyes
Public Relations News Release 1999:312, p.1
3/21/2000 Siqin Yang will speak on Chinese feminism and attempts to erase gender differences under Mao.
44 Where have all my cowboys gone?
Sprague--Ivy A. (Class of 2000)
Northern Iowan 96:5, p.8
9/14/1999 Writer seeks mate who is intellectually and spiritually compatible.
45 Author/activist to address 'third wave' of feminism
Bingaman--Sarah Marie (Class of 2000)
Northern Iowan 95:46, p.5
3/30/1999 Rebecca Walker will speak on "Being Real: Young Women and Men Changing the Face of Feminism" tonight; Walker is co-founder of Third Wave Direct Action group; photo.
46 Rebecca Walker
Northern Iowan 95:45, p.5
3/26/1999 UNI Speakers Committee announces Rebecca Walker will speak on feminism and activism March 30; photo.
47 Being real: young women and men changing the face of feminism
Public Relations News Release 1998:305, p.1
3/25/1999 Rebecca Walker will speak on UNI campus about feminism in the '90s.
48 The "Demystification of Feminism"
Northern Iowan 95:11, p.5
10/6/1998 Discussion to be held.
49 Foxhoven misquoted, feminism has misfortunes
Foxhoven--Tanya M. (Class of 1999)
Northern Iowan 95:7, p.8
9/22/1998 Tanya Foxhoven clarifies misquote from Nicholas Arnold's September 15 column and comments on feminist stereotypes.
50 Feminism has ruined my love life, although improved life
Foxhoven--Tanya M. (Class of 1999)
Northern Iowan 95:4, p.6
9/11/1998 Columnist comments on how feminism has changed her love life.

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