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Opinions & Editorials
·May 5, 2017

Activism and the Woke Olympics

Last fall term I wrote an article entitled, “The Commodification of Activism.” In that article, I talked about how activism...
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guil-louis·
Opinions & Editorials
·April 21, 2017

A Fleeting Moment of Black Queer Rage

Talking about gender and sexuality with a group of straight men can be anxiety-producing, especially when you are one of...
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guil-louis·
Opinions & Editorials
·January 13, 2017

Love, Healing and Envisioning a New World

As CODA chair and a student organizer, I am going to be very honest. People of color and other marginalized...
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guil-louis·
Opinions & Editorials
·October 9, 2016

The Commodification of Activism

Technology has taken over: the internet has become instrumental in the way information is accessed, distributed and consumed. Living in...
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guil-louis·
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·May 13, 2016

The Right to Exist: Women of color redefining reproductive rights

As a gender studies major and a man, I feel as though it is time for me to invoke my...
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guil-louis·
Opinions & Editorials
·April 28, 2017

Is it Time for National Borders To Go?

Let’s admit it, borders are obsolete. We should not affirm it because scholars and theorists say so. Let’s say it...
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guil-louis·
Opinions & Editorials
·January 28, 2017

MLK’s Vision, Weaponized

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. day has passed, and I rarely comment on it, but a friend asked me to...
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guil-louis·
Opinions & Editorials
·October 14, 2016

Haiti: Anti-Blackness and Imperialism Kills

Hurricane Matthew is another reminder how disposable my body can be. The impact of Matthew on Haiti reminds me that...
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guil-louis·
Opinions & Editorials
·May 20, 2016

Critical Medical Anthropology

My Critical Medical Anthropology class has blown my mind into pieces. Throughout my experience at Lawrence, there has never been...
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guil-louis·
Opinions & Editorials
·April 29, 2016

I’m not African American, but I am Black!

I have always been intrigued by the term “diaspora” since I heard it the first time. There was something about...
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