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Upcoming Events

By Misty Williams |Staff Writer|   This week the Santos Manuel Student Union will be hosting a lot of events that tackle feminist, race and transgender issues head on.   On May 9 the SMSU women’s resource center…


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What feminism really means

By Shirleena Racine Baggett |Staff Writer| I am a feminist. By making this declaration, I am saying that I believe and stand for the equal rights and representation for all, especially women. According to the Merriam-Webster…


Feminism polls show mixed feelings

By Ivanna Carlos |Staff Writer| Not everyone knows what feminism is; each person may have a different definition of feminism. I introduced a survey of five questions to the campus, of which 38 females and…


Feminism : Trend or movement?

By Ariana Cano |Staff Writer| Organizations, individuals, and celebrities have recently claimed to support feminism, yet many are ignorant to what feminism implies and what changes it seeks to enact. The term feminism is used…


Gender as social construct

By Marlyn Rodriguez |Managing Editor| Patriarchy is defined as a system that grants power to men and oppresses women. Our society is male dominated, male identified and male centered. Although patriarchy exists in some societies…


Feminist Rory Dicker visits CSUSB

By Marlyn Rodriguez |Staff Writer| Rory Dicker, a professor at Vanderbilt University and author of “A History of U.S. Feminisms” made a visit to CSUSB on May 17 to speak to students about feminism. The…


Jane Says: Movie Poster Inherent Sexism

By Rachel Cannon |Chronicle Blogger| For these past few weeks, all anyone seems to be talking about is “The Avengers,” the new Marvel film that is breaking box office records left and right. Although I’m not…