Caroline Vincent, Executive Editor@cvincentcourant Wednesday, August 18, 1920, the Nineteenth Amendment was ratified, guaranteeing all American women the right to vote. Monday, January 22, 1973,
Tag: women’s rights
Outside the walls of NCHS: #MeToo, Women’s March, BLM
The recent atmosphere of the school culture has been focusing on students’ well being; from conjuring up activities that release stress to the new multiple
National Women’s Month 2016: Women’s rights through the ages
Reilly O’Neill, Reporter @RONeillCourant Women’s History month is celebrated in the U.S, Canada, and the U.K. It’s origins in the US started in 1911, when
The importance of diversity in modern feminism
Kaitlyn Sandvik Editor-in-Chief @ksandvikcourant Ever since proclaiming my undying love for Sylvia Plath and listening to Kathleen Hanna redefine punk music in Bikini Kill, I
Mitt Romney and the War on Women
Steffi Badanes
Blogs Editor
In 2002, Mitt Romney was pro-choice. He strongly believed in protecting women’s rights to choose. Now in 2012, he’s pro-life and carelessly tells America that he plans on “getting rid” of Planned Parenthood and instead give tax breaks to the wealthiest Americans. So the man who once believed in protecting women’s rights now believes that women shouldn’t be able to have access to cancer screenings, pap smears, STD tests/treatments, and other forms of basic health care? He would rather help Americans who need it the least?