Rachel Wilcox
Rachel is currently in graduate school at The University of Texas at Austin studying advertising and journalism. Rachel moved to Austin five years ago after graduating with a B.A. in anthropology. She has traveled to Arusha, Tanzania, as a volunteer working with HIV/AIDS patients. There she became interested in women’s rights in Africa and African history and wants to focus her writing primarily on this region. Rachel leans strongly to the left politically, but at the same time, feels that a balance is needed for an effective government.
Ugandan antigay bill sparks outrage
February 15, 2010 | BY Rachel Wilcox
A Ugandan bill that would imprison and, in some cases, execute gays and lesbians, should go before Parliament for a vote. Reporter Rachel Wilcox delves into the controversial legislation. (Photo by riekhavoc)
Time to repeal DADT?
February 7, 2010 | BY Rachel Wilcox
Is the time right to repeal Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell? Reporter Rachel Wilcox examines the recent Senate Armed Services Committee hearing where the controversial U.S. military policy came under scrutiny by Congress and military officials. (Photo by U.S. Air Force)
