Human rights

Are the actions of Civil Rights leaders catalysts for the advancement and development of the Civil Rights Movement? There are mixed opinions when it comes to the people who were catalysts for the adva…

Ruth Bader Ginsburg(RBG) is an inspiration to many throughout the world. RBG held a torch high for us to light the way to a better, more fair, and just world for all. Within her lifetime she advocated…

Abortion rights are human rights, and every woman should have control over her own body. The right to a safe and legal abortion is a fundamental human right protected under numerous international and …

Americans should not be required to vote because of these three reasons: if we vote, we can have good presidents but if we are forced some people will vote randomly. Next reason is that it is importan…

"BONG HiTS 4 JESUS" read the 14-foot banner held up by Joseph Frederick (12th- grade student at Juneau-Douglas High School in Juneau, Alaska) on January 24th, 2002 during the Winter Olympic Torch Rela…

The disenfranchisement of minority groups, mainly people of color and women, causes many people who deserve the right to speak for what they believe in and vote to be ignored, shunned, and restrained,…

Imagine you and your mom are having an awkward conversation in the doctor's office. You're checked out by the doctor, and he asks you a few questions. When the doctor asks you if you are sexually acti…

It is not hard to notice the patriarchal patterns of creative writing, however no instances seem to be more on the nose and less acknowledged than The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald. In the roar…

"Early in life I learned that if you want something, you better make some noise," a statement by Malcolm X, a revolutionary of the 20th century. Malcolm X is one of the most notable civil rights activ…

People belonging to the following groups are likely to be a minority in many societies- LGBT, migrants, informal workers, chronically sick people, indigenous people, racial and ethnic minorities, olde…