For many femme New York residents, navigating the city alone can be terrifying, especially for femmes of color. Simple tasks such as waiting for a bus or standing…
Category: Social Justice
Periods, Panels and Poetry: Debunking Menstruation Myths
This article appears in our October print issue.You can pick up a copy on newsstands around campus, or at our newsroom in room 520 in the University Center.…
Meet Natalie Gross, the New Head of Civic Engagement and Social Justice
Natalie Gross became the Director of Civic Engagement and Social Justice at Lang in February 2019. Before she came to the New School, she was the Director of…
University-Wide Climate Assessment Evaluates New School Community, Campus Experiences
No, the Climate Assessment is not about global warming. Instead, it is an effort from The Office of Social Justice, led by civil rights activist Maya Wiley and…
Gloria Steinem and Sally Roesch Wagner on Intersectional Feminism, White Privilege and Re-Thinking History
There were laughs, cheers, applause and moments of silence. On the eve of International Women’s Day, intersectional feminism was on everyone’s mind — and right before their eyes…
I Flew to Florida for the Midterm Election and it had Nothing to do with the Governor or Senate Race
At the age of 21, the act of voting seems like a right of passage—another milestone for entering adulthood. I believe every American should exercise their right to…