OMG!: We Raised $160,000 to #SaveChicagoMedia
The money raised by the #SaveChicagoMedia campaign represents a gamechanger for Rebellious and for the most dedicated freelancers in Chicago (and beyond).
Karen Hawkins
What Stories Do You Wish the Media Was Telling?
Eds. Note: This post first appeared in a Rebellious Magazine newsletter. You can sign up to make your inbox more Rebellious here. Hello friends, It felt strange to send our u…
Double Your Donation to #SaveChicagoMedia
We've got one more week to go before the inaugural #SaveChicagoMedia campaign ends at 11:59 p.m. on June 5, and I speak for at least two* of the Chicago Independent Media Alliance (CIMA) partners when…
An Update on the #SaveChicagoMedia Campaign
About 10 days ago, I wrote about the launch of the Chicago Independent Media Alliance's month-long #SaveChicagoMedia campaign, a joint fundraising effort by 43 fantastic newspapers, radio stations, po…
Help Rebellious #SaveChicagoMedia: A Letter from Our Founder
Two months—and a lifetime—ago today, I wrote a cheerful Happy Anniversary note for Rebellious and wished you all a Happy International Women's Day. To the Karen of two months ago, I'd like to say t…
Running & Delicious List of Women-Owned Restaurants in Chicago
Who loves you, feminist foodies? We do! Enjoy this running and delish list of women-owned restaurants in Chicago and women-powered kitchens in the Chicago area. In these Coronavirus COVID19 times, …
Happy Birthday, Rebellious, and Happy International Women’s Day, All!
On International Women’s Day eight years ago, I launched Rebellious Magazine for Women from my best friend Aaron’s kitchen table. Two months earlier, I had asked women to send me essays about what mak…
A Sampling of Women-Owned Restaurants in Chicago Restaurant Week
Bust out your eating pants – you know the ones we mean – Chicago Restaurant Week is upon us! Through Feb. 9, 2020, take advantage of restaurant deals all over the city and suburbs, with multi-cours…
What Did You Leave Behind in 2018?
At the end of every month, I get together with a group of girlfriends to set shit on fire. I don’t mean that figuratively, I mean we literally stand in my friend’s backyard fire pit and…
Details for Attending the Chicago Women’s March to the Polls on Oct. 13
Women's March Chicago (WMC) will hold a March to the Polls on Oct. 13 as a follow-up to January's demonstration and a celebration of first-time voters. And when they say "March to the Polls," they …
