While March can serve as a time to honor the women in one’s life, it must also be a time for reflection on the darker reality of women’s safety. Pepperdine must address the lack of safety for the women on campus.
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Letter From the Editor | Currents Spring 2020
Currents Editor Makena Huey shares her perspective on feminism and her aspirations for this edition of the magazine.
Feminism in the United States: A Storied History
The history of feminism in the United States is complex and multi-faceted, just like the women who fought for gender equality.
Cyndia Clegg: Breaking Barriers on Campus
Clegg was the first female faculty member to be pregnant at Pepperdine and to be named one of the university’s few distinguished professors.
The Other Side: Can Men Be Feminists?
Men at Pepperdine address whether they consider themselves feminists and how they approach the issue of gender equality.
Brandon Easley: Striking Out Sexism
As a self-described feminist, Brandon Easley strives for gender equality and hopes to one day see a world that is equal and unbiased for both sexes.
Students Share Perspectives on Gender Inequality
Currents Magazine surveyed over 200 students about feminism.
Female Directors Left Out of 2020 Oscar Nominations
The lack of diversity among Oscar nominees reflects a much deeper issue of diversity lacking in Hollywood as a whole.
Pepperdine Women Pave Road of Leadership and Equality
Female faculty at Pepperdine, outnumbered by their male counterparts, are managing to gain equality little by little.
Support Women Behind the Scenes
Art by Peau Porotesano In midst of the recent revelations about Harvey Weinstein, and with so many women speaking out about harassment and inequality in the film and television industry, now is an excellent time to talk about other obstacles women in the industry face. Specifically, it’s time to talk about their near absence in […]