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Posted inGENDER & IDENTITY

Teaching myself to be unbothered: My Black Women’s History Month lesson 30 years in the making.

by First-person essay by Tahirah J. Walker March 24, 2023March 23, 2023
Sarah Gethers sits for a portrait in her apartment on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, in Bellevue. If I’m ‘the demographic corporate America wants so desperately,’ why am I constantly sidelined? Writes Gethers in her first person essay. (Photo by Stephanie Strasburg/PublicSource)
Posted inGENDER & IDENTITY

If I’m ‘the demographic corporate America wants so desperately,’ why am I constantly sidelined?

by Sarah Gethers March 17, 2023March 19, 2023
Coley Alston, program director of Hugh Lane Wellness Foundation, sits for a portrait in their office on Monday, March 6, 2023, in East Liberty. Alston is an advocate for inclusive healthcare for all gender expressions. (Photo by Stephanie Strasburg/PublicSource)
Posted inHEALTH

LGBTQ+ healthcare experiences inconsistent, lack some services for transgender Pittsburghers

by Punya Bhasin March 10, 2023April 12, 2023
Emily McGahey, DM, MSN, CNM, FACNM, and clinical director at The Midwife Center for Birth & Women's Health, stands for a portrait at the center on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, in the Strip District. (Photo by Stephanie Strasburg/PublicSource)
Posted inHEALTH

As the region integrates midwifery into health care, midwives want to expand training, services 

Avatar photo by Sophia Levin February 16, 2023April 5, 2023
Senior Jenna Berman sits on a bench on Pitt's campus.
Posted inTHE RED ZONE

Pitt’s handling of Dior Johnson domestic violence case sends mixed messages about sport and survivor support

by Emma Folts January 17, 2023January 19, 2023
Arko Dasgupta, a graduate student at Carnegie Mellon University, sits for a portrait on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023, in the Strip District. Dasgupta taught a class on Indian cinema over the previous summer, spurring conversations about culture among his students. (Photo by Stephanie Strasburg/PublicSource)
Posted inFIRST PERSON

Indian cinema’s lens, and the classroom conversations it catalyzed, put the term ‘Asian American’ into sharper focus

by By Arko Dasgupta, with Emma Folts January 6, 2023January 7, 2023
U.S. Supreme Court building illustration (Illustration by Natasha Vicens/PublicSource)
Posted inFIRST PERSON

Respect for Marriage Act won’t end drive for equality

by First-person essay by Sue Kerr December 9, 2022December 8, 2022
From left, Point Park University students Mason Strawn, Antonio Rossetti and Jake Dabkowski pause their work on the student-run paper to pose for a portrait in the Point Park Globe’s on-campus newsroom, Monday, Nov. 14, 2022, in downtown Pittsburgh. The student journalists shared their thoughts on how male-identifying students can play a role in preventing sexual assault on campus. (Photo by Stephanie Strasburg/PublicSource) #RedZone
Posted inTHE RED ZONE

College men can play a crucial role in preventing sexual violence. Here’s how some are stepping up.

by Emma Folts November 28, 2022November 28, 2022
University of Pittsburgh student Mia Larkin poses for a portrait on campus on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022, in Oakland. (Photo by Stephanie Strasburg/PublicSource)
Posted inTHE RED ZONE

They are Pittsburgh college students and survivors of sexual violence. Here, they share their stories.

by Emma Folts and Mila Sanina November 22, 2022November 22, 2022
A collection of photos of Pittsburgh college students and survivors of sexual violence.
Posted inTHE RED ZONE

As the Red Zone sunsets on Pittsburgh campuses, here’s what we’ve learned in a season exploring sexual violence

by Emma Folts November 22, 2022November 21, 2022

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