Katie Kirk is a senior studying philosophy at Auburn University. She was raised in Little Texas, Ala., and has deep Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and Episcopalian roots.

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In Alabama, Women Commit to Continue Working for Change

by Katie Kirk 12-22-2017

Image via Reuters/Marvin Gentry

ā€œI am so pro-protest and call-out and raising hell. I feel it coming,ā€ one Auburn graduate and Alabama native, who recently moved to Minnesota, told me.

"I think the opportunities to act on these convictions for the good of others will continue opening. I hope they do. Iā€™m ready for them.ā€