Category Archives: RCL

David Owen I must say is one funny guy who really knows his stuff. After opening with a story on how he allowed a man to shoot him in the stomach (he was wearing some type of bullet proof jacket), … Continue reading →

So after a lot of talk going on the past couple weeks about rape and sexual assault in the United States, I decided that for this blog I would address a blog that was referred to me by my cousin. … Continue reading →

After hearing Mary Robinson, the formal President of Ireland, speak I have to say that I am beyond impress. Not only was she the formal President but she was the first woman to be President in Ireland and she has … Continue reading →

I remember during last semester, over Thanksgiving break, my uncle (also one of my BFFs) asked me a variety of questions about how safe Penn State actually was. Do you ever have to walk alone at night? And if so, … Continue reading →

According to a CNN article “a dog would have been treated better than Anene Booyson, her neighbors said.”  Anene Booyson was a 17-year-old South African girl who was gang raped and then “mutilated to death.” Unfortunately, the article describes how … Continue reading →

In Nairobi, Kenya the Somali government has claimed that they want to start cracking down on gang-rape and other sexual abuse that is happening towards women; but is that really the case? Recently a women has said she was gang-raped … Continue reading →

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/15/world/asia/indonesian-city-plans-to-ban-women-from-straddling-motorbikes.html?ref=asia&_r=0   Who knew that the way women ride motorbikes could be such an issue? Well in America, its not, but in Indonesia it is a completely different story. All over the world women struggle for equal rights about many … Continue reading →

One thing I have noticed since arriving at The Pennsylvania State University is that people either understand sarcasm and love it or just don’t get it at all, which is unfortunate. Personally, I grew up in a high school where … Continue reading →

This week I had no idea what I was going to write about for my RCL blog, until sociology class where we watched a movie, like usual. This movie was about an area, called Red Hook, in New York and … Continue reading →