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REASONS TO RIOT: Volume 1
Welcome to “Reasons to Riot,” a weekly roundup of the most pressing and infuriating stories impacting women today. Each week, we’ll share a curated list of articles highlighting the injustices, setbacks, and systemic failures that we must confront head-on. From the rollback of reproductive rights to the ongoing battles for equal representation, “Reasons to Riot” is not just a recap of the news—it’s a call to awareness and action. These are the stories that the mainstream narrative might overlook or downplay, but they are the stories we cannot afford to ignore. In this space, we bring the spotlight to the issues that demand our attention and outrage, providing context, analysis,…
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Turning Anger into Action: The Genesis of Riot & Reason
It’s Friday morning and the coffee on my desk has gone cold hours ago. My workload has been piling up all week, but my mind refuses to stand still. I’m practiced at tuning out the background noise of everyday life- you don’t build a successful business by failing to see the big picture, after all. This week, though, the noise is louder. I’ve tried to pretend that it’s in the background- that the outcome of the 2024 general election isn’t going to shape my day-to-day life for far beyond the next four years. That maybe this time won’t be as bad, that my rights and those of my sisters in…