Why Women Don’t Report Sexual Assault – OpEd
When Christine Blasey Ford came forward to report that President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, sexually assaulted her in
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Author: Jill Richardson
Jill Richardson is pursuing a PhD in sociology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Articles by Jill Richardson :
While Trump Sweats, The West Burns – OpEd
Right now, much of the west is affected by wildfires. An unlucky minority will have to evacuate their homes, and
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What Is Our Land For? – OpEd
The Trump administration accidentally released documents showing that they intentionally underestimated the value of national monuments while emphasizing the land’s
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Soon You Can’t Use Food Stamps At Farmers Markets: But That’s Not Half Of It – OpEd
This week, I thought I would write about food stamps and farmers markets. People on food stamps, officially known as
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Immigrant Kids Are Suffering Trauma That Will Last Years – OpEd
Let’s be clear about something: Separating children from families, as the Trump regime is doing to undocumented immigrants, isn’t just
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This Popular Pro-Gun Argument Doesn’t Make Any Sense – OpEd
As our nation debates gun rights vs. gun control, there’s a stupid argument that keeps resurfacing on the anti-gun control
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We Need To Talk About ‘Free Trade’ – OpEd
America, can we talk? We need to talk about “free trade.” We’ve needed to have this conversation for a while,
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Rethinking The ‘Goldwater Rule’ – OpEd
Maybe it’s time America’s psychiatrists reconsider their Goldwater Rule. The Goldwater Rule simply states that psychiatrists shouldn’t diagnose the mental
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We Agree Assault Is Bad: Let’s Agree On How To Punish It – OpEd
Our national debate about sexual harassment and assault seems to be missing a bit of nuance. As a woman who’s
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The Pain Behind Opioid Abuse – OpEd
Donald Trump recently declared the opioid epidemic a national public health emergency. At first I thought, is this the first
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