POLITICS
Explore Ribbon Magazine's Politics category, where we unravel the complexities of current affairs impacting women and female-identifying individuals, amplifying diverse voices and sparking discourse.
The Femininomenon at the 2024 Texas TribFest
At the 2024 Texas Tribune Festival, an extraordinary lineup of female leaders including Gretchen Whitmer, Nancy Pelosi, and Janet Yellen highlighted the unstoppable rise of women shaping the future of politics.
The Rising Stars of Lone Star Politics
In the heart of conservative Texas, a new generation of young leaders is emerging, challenging the status quo and creating a transformative political era for the Lone Star State.
Beyond the Headlines of the Killing of Sonya Massey
On July 6, 2024, 36-year-old Sonya Massey was fatally shot by Deputy Sean Grayson after calling 911 for help. This tragic incident, captured on bodycam footage, has ignited national outrage and calls for urgent law enforcement reform.
Kamala Harris: America’s First Female President?
President Biden has stepped aside, positioning Kamala Harris to potentially become the first female president. As the nation watches, will Harris keep her promises to reshape America's future and amplify women's voices?
Voting 101: A Hot Girl’s Guide to Navigating Election Season
With election season here, your voice matters more than ever. Whether you're new to voting or need a refresher, this guide covers everything from registration to casting your ballot. Let's get you ready for Election Day!
Why J.D. Vance is Wrong for America’s Women
In a shocking move, former President Trump has chosen J.D. Vance as his running mate, posing a significant threat to women's reproductive healthcare and rights nationwide.
Queens in Crisis: The Legal War on Drag
From glittering stages to courtroom battles, the story of drag in America is a captivating blend of glamour and grit. As modern-day bans threaten to silence the sparkle, the resilience and courage of the drag community shine brighter than ever.
Claudia Sheinbaum: A New Dawn for Mexico and the Fight Against Femicide
Sheinbaum's historic presidency offers a glimmer of hope and a promise of justice for the countless victims of femicide in Mexico.
Protests, Passion, and Persistence: The Pro-Palestine Movement at UT Austin
At UT Austin, student activists are igniting a powerful movement for justice with their passionate pro-Palestine protests, transforming their campus into a vibrant battleground for change.