Emmily Bristol

Nevada Press Association Outstanding Journalist of 2005. Women's rights advocate and lead plaintiff in a 2009 Nevada personhood lawsuit. Blogger at The Sin City Siren. University of Oregon graduate.

What the Akin News Cycle Tells Us About Media Bias

Credit: commons.wikimedia.org In the wake of Rep. Todd Akin's "ill-conceived" comments about "legitimate rape," a nagging question about the media bias and

By Emmily Bristol

August 27, 2012

What the Akin News Cycle Tells Us About Media Bias

Credit: commons.wikimedia.org In the wake of Rep. Todd Akin's "ill-conceived" comments about "legitimate rape," a nagging question about the media bias and

By Emmily Bristol

August 27, 2012

Education and The Economy: Going Bust in Las Vegas

Credit: commons.wikimedia.org Nevada ranks at the bottom for education and quality of life, and high for foreclosures and unemployment. It needs a renewed focus on education and libraries

By Emmily Bristol

August 21, 2012

Education and The Economy: Going Bust in Las Vegas

Credit: commons.wikimedia.org Nevada ranks at the bottom for education and quality of life, and high for foreclosures and unemployment. It needs a renewed focus on education and libraries

By Emmily Bristol

August 21, 2012

Nine Reasons to Save Public Libraries

While the War on Women and Chick-fil-A might be getting all the juicy headlines lately, there's another issue quietly smoldering in the background noise of this election season.

By Emmily Bristol

August 8, 2012

Nine Reasons to Save Public Libraries

While the War on Women and Chick-fil-A might be getting all the juicy headlines lately, there's another issue quietly smoldering in the background noise of this election season.

By Emmily Bristol

August 8, 2012

Attacking Planned Parenthood is a Cheap Shot at Women

Credit: wikipedia.org The opponents of Planned Parenthood are at it again. Or, I would say they're at it again but they've really never stopped. But

By Emmily Bristol

August 3, 2012

Attacking Planned Parenthood is a Cheap Shot at Women

Credit: wikipedia.org The opponents of Planned Parenthood are at it again. Or, I would say they're at it again but they've really never stopped. But

By Emmily Bristol

August 3, 2012

Feminism Gets the Gold at 2012 Olympics

Missy Franklin. Credit: usaswimming.org This is the year feminism gets a gold medal. For the first time Team USA is sending more women than men. Every time the Olympics

By Emmily Bristol

July 30, 2012

Feminism Gets the Gold at 2012 Olympics

Missy Franklin. Credit: usaswimming.org This is the year feminism gets a gold medal. For the first time Team USA is sending more women than men. Every time the Olympics

By Emmily Bristol

July 30, 2012