OU’s diversity centers reflect on 2021, have hopes for 2022
By Lauren Serge | Nov. 29The LGBT Center, Multicultural Center and Women’s Center each had their own approaches to events and participation this year.
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My Sister’s Place expands services for domestic violence survivors
By Isabel Nissley | Oct. 14My Sister’s Place is one of two domestic violence shelters that serve Athens, Hocking and Vinton counties.
Unified Sisters serves as a safe haven for women of color at OU
By Alex Imwalle | Oct. 8The organization meets every Thursday.
Q&A: Vice president of recruitment talks sorority recruitment essentials
By Liz Partsch | Sep. 2McKenna Black gives The Post a 2021 recruitment process guide.
'Legacy' documentary to premiere at Stuart’s Opera House
By Isabel Nissley | Aug. 26Legacy: Women of Southeast Ohio, a series of documentary films directed by Liz Pahl, is premiering at Stuart’s Opera House on Aug. 27. The documentary showcases the impact of four trailblazing Southeastern Ohio women.
Professor Spotlight: Patty Stokes uses feminist experience to teach WGSS
By Lauren Serge | June 24Get to know some of the Ohio University professors. In this piece, The Post talks to Patricia Stokes, an associate professor of Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies.
Students can engage in social justice activism on campus, in Athens
By Riley Runnells | May 27At Ohio University and in the surrounding Athens area, there are a lot of opportunities to join the fight for social justice that don’t necessarily require being right on the front lines of the protests.
Annual Take Back the Night event supports sexual, domestic violence survivors
By Kayla Bennett | Apr. 1In order to show support to sexual and domestic violence survivors, OU hosted their annual Take Back the Night virtually.
Ohio University Libraries hosted virtual Art+Feminism Wikipedia edit-a-thon
By Erin Gardner | Apr. 1The event took place during Women’s History Month.
15th Annual Women Conference empowers, inspires intersectionality
By Kayla Bennett | Mar. 21With the virtual platform, the 15 Annual Women Conference was hosted for around 600 participants, creating an empowering day for women to learn more about themselves and others.
‘Before Roe v. Wade’ highlights intersectionality of reproductive rights movement
By Lauren Serge | Mar. 18The event will be presented by Dr. Susan Rensing, who will discuss the various issues women, namely women of color, faced leading up to the landmark Supreme Court case decision.
Weekender Briefs: Attend virtual Celebrate Women Conference; view ‘Women of Appalachia Project’ Fine Art Exhibition
By Isabel Nissley | Mar. 17Here’s what you can do in and around Athens this weekend.
15th annual Celebrate Women Conference hosted virtually to empower women
By Kayla Bennett | Mar. 7The 15th Annual Celebrate Women Conference is taking place in a virtual format. Speakers will be sharing their stories and experience while sparking inspiration and encouragement for other women to make their own story.
OU to host social media campaign for International Women’s Day
By Kayla Bennett | Mar. 3With the month of March comes International Women’s Month, and this year OU has decided to host a COVID-friendly celebration via Instagram and Twitter.
Hillary and Chelsea Clinton speak to OU about their book, importance of women in health care
By Riley Runnells | Mar. 2Most of the conversation was centered around their book, The Book of Gutsy Women: Favorite Stories of Courage and Resilience.
