Female Hist Members Threaten Strike Unless Sexism in the Society is Addressed

Catherine O’Callaghan | Staff Writer Female members of the College Historical Society have threatened to strike unless a number of demands targeting sexism within the society are met. A document outlining these demands was posted for public viewing on Facebook today. These members state that they have already compiled personal experiences of gender-based discrimination in the Hist and brought these, along with the proposed changes laid out in this public document, to the Committee. The five signatories to this document state that several women on the Hist’s Committee have been experiencing sexism of varying degrees of severity.  The signatories demand that female members, “will enjoy the … Continue reading Female Hist Members Threaten Strike Unless Sexism in the Society is Addressed