FLAME & WHAT WE STAND FOR :
Feminism on ISU's campus
Gender pay equity
Raising awareness about sexual assault and domestic violence
Women's reproductive choice
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer rights and equality
Ending (specifically) men’s violence against women as it is institutionalized
Women who have broken the rules and men who have recognized and fought alongside them
Racial equity and equality
Reexamination of all aspects of our lives for how they have been socially constructed along race, class, heterosexual, and gender lines
| WHAT WE STAND AGAINST :
Domestic violence (battering, stalking, manipulation and coercion of all forms, isolation, etc.)
Rape and all forms of sexual harassment, abuse, and assault
Androcentrism Racism
Racial inequality (and the movements and ideologues that attempt to excuse, apologize, minimize, or distract attention from the fact of its existence)
Historical revisionism
Homophobia and anti-gay/LGBT policies, laws, and attitudes
Traditional (i.e., androcentric) gender roles Classism and class inequality; America as a racial and gender caste society
Human trafficking and sexual slavery
In other words: Patriarchy.
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