![Cathy Schager’s Women in History class has created a bulletin board as part of an activism project to spread awareness of discrepancies between female and male athletics at Staples. The project has gotten the attention of prominent figures at Staples, including the Athletic Director who is working on a solution.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Screenshot-2023-05-30-at-1.38.35-PM-900x666.png)
Title IX project prompts concerns, responses over athletic equality
Caitlin Jacob ’24, Communications Coordinator
• May 30, 2023
![Despite higher levels of success and bringing in more revenue, the USWNT received significantly less bonuses for friendlies against top-tier opponents, as well as less pay per player for each exhibition game.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Screen-Shot-2022-09-22-at-11.45.02-AM.png)
U.S. soccer equal pay agreement proves long overdue
Nina Jones ’24, Web Opinions Editor
• September 22, 2022
![On April 4, members of the Westport community gathered at the library to hear TEAM Westport essay contest winners read their work and receive their awards.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Screen-Shot-2022-04-28-at-8.22.40-AM-900x603.png)
TEAM Westport ceremony showcases student works addressing race in community
Lea Rivel ’22, Staff Writer
• April 28, 2022
![My grandmother, Miriam Barros (left), and my mother, Jacqueline Passios (right), on a beach in Recife about 14 years into the dictatorship. Just two years after this photo was taken, Brazil held the first direct election for governor since the military regime started. According to Folha de S.Paulo, 48 million voters went to the polls.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Screen-Shot-2022-01-03-at-1.42.40-PM.png)
Recognizing your American privilege: Why we are blessed to live in the US
Giselle Oldani '22, Web Managing Editor
• January 3, 2022
![With all the progress made for equality and tolerance, period stigma still remains as an outdated habit that makes people with periods uncomfortable with their body.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Screen-Shot-2021-06-16-at-2.12.07-PM-900x864.png)
Period stigma unwarranted, needs to change
Amanda Rowan '22, Photostory Editor
• June 16, 2021
![#TheyForShe is taking on the task of calling out everyday sexism and gender inequity in our community and helping men understand what it means to be a woman in today’s society.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Screen-Shot-2021-04-05-at-7.19.41-PM.png)
#TheyForShe promotes inclusivity, supports International Women’s History Month
Lily Klau ’23, Creative Director
• April 5, 2021
![The Golden Globes have been known for controversy beyond 2021. In years past, issues with hosts, controversial speeches, and celebrities’ post-drinking decision making have put the Golden Globes under scrutiny.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Screen-Shot-2021-03-16-at-3.59.14-PM.png)
The Golden Globes undermine artistic appreciation
Aidan Rogers ’22, Paper Arts Editor
• March 16, 2021
![Men and women polled by the ERA Coalition were asked to indicate the degree to which they agreed or disagreed with the statement: I would support an amendment to the US Constitution that guarantees equal rights for both men and women. The majority of those surveyed in both groups said they strongly agree. All information is courtesy of the ERA Coalition.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/pYzPJeFWOmPXnbPtwOcs_aVSfjAsbaWUEQ2mgFuBqMI1veqhTvSPCQqxOWt6Ko4bL3eV6aa_P0q8mLiIY7-JavP0jilQekx-mf9bKhLx7PTTrHEyALP6mO6TuLj7UYYGb_08fKdF-900x523.png)
‘Mrs. America’ reifies relevance of ERA
Sophie Casey '20, Staff Writer
• May 18, 2020
![After complaints about inequalities in post for boys’ and girls’ teams, the Ludlowe Athletics Department’s Twitter is under a Title IX investigation.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/8FY1LRFwYRGvYEJe84EWAwCZQtHOIaxVFRb66st_RgK6zUsfSLvvav_2fhhH4R7fknI8T7ziuwPVffnEklqMF6cFTSromFjcMMnOfu648mWV-qNAJzjdKKwQCUVGgVKtiE6UY1ZD-900x835.png)
Inequality in Ludlowe athletics prompts Title IX investigation
Ella Alpert '22, Staff Writer
• January 11, 2020
![Men and women polled by the ERACoalition were asked to indicate the degree to which they agreed or disagreed with the statement: I would support an amendment to the US Constitution that guarantees equal rights for both men and women. The majority of those surveyed in both groups said they strongly agree. All information is courtesy of the ERA Coalition.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Screen-Shot-2020-01-03-at-22.03.13-900x441.png)
Equal Rights Amendment ratification fundamental to democracy
Sophie Casey '20, Web Managing Editor
• January 3, 2020
![The U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team celebrates their win at a 2012 Olympic Qualifier game.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Screen-Shot-2019-04-26-at-4.28.58-PM.png)
U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team files gender discrimination lawsuit
Alex Sprouls '19, Staff Writer
• April 26, 2019
![State senator, Will Haskell, poses with part of Troop 19, that consists of girls officially joining Scouts of America. The new rule that went into effect Feb. 1, now allows girls between 11 and 17 to join what was formerly known as Boy Scouts of America.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-26-at-12.35.31-PM-900x592.png)
New Boy Scouts of America rule raises questions and mixed reactions
Eliza Barr ’21, Photography director
• February 26, 2019
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