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Ever been told you're “too sensitive” about oppression? After microaggressions and other moments that are supposedly “no big deal,” many of us are expected to swallow our feelings and move on. That expectation shows a lack of empathy for the histories of oppressed people. This article shows that your sensitivity is not a weakness, but a powerful source of change.

From Mohandas to Mahatma: it all happened in Champaran!

I hope Poland’s young people continue to safely fight for their rights and freedom.

With Afghan women fearful of the Taliban returning to power, a Kabul show on female trailblazers is fighting back against male oppression, writes David Zucchino

According to a 1969 CIA report, interrogations of captured infiltrators revealed that “they had been taught to expect a warm welcome from an oppressed people..."

After crossing the border last week, the Russian military appears to be advancing more slowly in northeastern Ukraine, Ukrainian officials and military

Yesterday somebody on Facebook told me that feminism elevates women at the expense of men, that its agenda to validate women emasculates us guys. He was right. For men, the rise of feminism has relegated us to second-class status. Inequality and discrimination have become part of our everyday lives. Because of feminism, men can no longer...

Germaine Greer is an Australian-born writer, who is an influential feminist and social critic. Her abrasive style and criticism of patriarchal structures have placed her frequently in the public eye. Greer argues the aim of feminism is to give women the opportunity to determine their own values and character independently of social expectations. Greer was […]

The details of FCC Chairman Ajit Pai’s plan to destroy Net Neutrality are out. And they’re even worse than expected.

Oh BYU-I, you’ve given us a fun week. If you haven’t heard about BYU-Idaho’s sort-of “ban” on skinny jeans, you can read up on it here, here and here. A whole bunch of…