By Meg Richards, Staff Writer, Opinion November 9, 2022
The morning Roe V. Wade was overturned, a thick silence hung in the air. Everything felt surprisingly small at the moment, but bigger than the human brain could feasibly comprehend. It was both overwhelming...
By Maeve Lawler, Kasteel Well Bureau Chief November 2, 2022
On June 24—the day Roe v. Wade was overturned—Sophia Drummond, an Emerson student from Arkansas, saw a trigger ban go into effect in her home state.
“It was just very immediate,” Drummond...
“We are guilty of the simple fact of being women.”
This quote makes up just one of the many emotional scenes in the 2021 documentary about El Salvador’s strict abortion laws.
Directed by...
By Shannon Garrido, Content Managing Editor October 14, 2021
Over the course of my life, I feel like I have been watching women’s rights walk a tightrope across a giant canyon. But, when I was home in the Dominican Republic this summer, something felt different.
While...
Thousands of people––college students and Boston residents alike––rallied at Franklin Park Playstead in Dorchester on Oct. 2, protesting the Supreme Court’s rejection of an emergency request...
By Sabine Waldeck, Deputy Opinion Editor September 24, 2021
With abortion rights once again at risk, it seems “personal freedom” is only justified in the eyes of pro-life Republicans when it comes to their right to not wear a mask or opt-out of a life-saving...