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U-High Midway
The Student News Site of University of Chicago Laboratory High School

U-High Midway
The Student News Site of University of Chicago Laboratory High School

U-High Midway
A student watches one of Taylor Swifts instagram posts.

Audio: How we treat women in power — it’s not just Taylor Swift who faces sexism

Krishita Dutta and Clare McRoberts
March 8, 2023
Some comments people tell women have adopted double meanings and can take the form of sexist microaggressions, thus perpetuating a stigmatizing cycle of sexism.

An invisible pandemic: stop saying casual sexist comments

Audrey Park, Managing Editor
February 27, 2023
EXPANDING FEMINISM. Juniors Santana Romero, Norie Kaufman-Sites and Stella Sturgill converse during an Intersectional Feminism club meeting on Oct. 24. Intersectional Feminism club focuses on the empowerment of groups that are marginalized.

Striving toward gender equality

Clare McRoberts, Assistant Editor
October 26, 2022
Music by popular female artists has been hailed by many as empowering, despite controversy and criticism.

Modern female music icons empower women in unique way

Lucia Kouri, City Life Co-Editor
April 22, 2021
Despite challenges of running the club on Zoom, members of Girl Up discuss topics such as girls’ education, marginalized voting groups and intersectional feminism.  

Girl Up members start fundraiser, discuss intersectionality

Louis Auxenfans , Reporter
April 1, 2021
Choice feminism stops us from thinking critically about what liberation really looks like, writes assistant editor An Ngo.

Choice feminism fails to address issues that contribute to women quitting their jobs

An Ngo, Assistant Editor
March 16, 2021
Before taking to social media to criticize something unfamiliar, true fans of the genre should consider that rather than an insult, Bridgers’ performance was an homage to countless legends before her, write reporter Caledonia Abbey.

Misogyny within and surrounding the music industry must stop

Caledonia Abbey, Reporter
March 5, 2021
During consent week, students will complete a module teaching them about consent, harassment and how to receive help.

Consent week to spark conversations surrounding relationships, harassment

Adrianna Nehme, Assistant Editor
February 3, 2021

Feminism and Freedom: ‘What the Constitution Means to Me’ entertains with wit, provokes political introspection

Caroline Hohner, Assistant Editor
November 13, 2020
Fempowerment sells donated clothes to fundraise for the Chicago Alliance Against Racism and Political Repression.

Fempowerment holds thrift store to fundraise for civil liberties organization

Sahana Unni, Reporter
October 28, 2020
On the Basis of Sex has a great overall message despite some flaws writes Assistant Editor An Ngo.

“On the Basis of Sex” strongly portrays Ruth Bader Ginsburg as a lone feminist crusader

An Ngo, Assistant Editor
October 15, 2020
With strong female leads such as Phyllis Schlafly, Gloria Steinem and Betty Friedan, Mrs. America demonstrates intersectionality of womens liberation movement.

Historical drama ‘Mrs. America’ illustrates trials, tribulations of women’s liberation movement

Caledonia Abbey, Arts Co-Editor
June 3, 2020
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