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Daily Feminist Cheat Sheet

By Alexandra | Published: April 10, 2013

Tweet A tragic account of second-wave feminist infighting. “The talkativeness of women has been gauged in comparison not with men but with silence.” Four burning questions for Dean Spade. Kendra James takes on Suzy Lee Weiss, Abigail Fischer, et al. at Racialicious. Appalachian State University wants to protect its brand; student- and professor-activists want to [...]

Also tagged "gay best friend", Black Girl Dangerous, DC comics, Dean Spade, DFCS, Faith, frats, harry potter, IGNITE, Jezebel, Kendra James, Lena Dunham, MHP, NMSU WS Prof, Religion, Russia, second wave, Shulamith Firestone, street harassment, Suzy Lee Weiss, the Church, The New Yorker, trans issues | Comments closed

Weekly Feminist Reader

By Alexandra | Published: April 7, 2013

Tweet Fully dressed superheroines are about questioning the genre, not imposing a moral code. Kai M Green: “I will never straighten out my wrist.” Hillary Clinton: Helping women isn’t just a “nice” thing to do. Speaking of which, check out Politico on Hillary Clinton Fever. The New York Times reports on the NYPD’s policing of [...]

Also tagged ableism, ADHD, Berlin, bikini body, Black Girl Dangerous, body shame, Brandon Darby, catholicism, cats, children's media, Having it All, Hillary Clinton, Islam, Islamophobia, Joy KMT, Judith Butler, Kai M Green, kamala harris, lean in, Lingerie Lesbian, Masculinity, Music, My culture not oufit, NPR, petition, poetry, queerness, Racism, Rick Ross, sheryl sandberg, SPLC, superheroines, The Knife, The Y, trans issues, Weekly Feminist Reader | Comments closed

L’Shana Tova/Happy New Year

By Lori | Published: September 28, 2011

TweetSomething that many people don’t know just by looking at me is that I am Jewish. Although I am no longer a practicing Jew and don’t currently identify heavily with any organized religion, I was raised in a conservative synagogue and Bat Mitzvah’d as a teen. Being a Jew of color has been for me [...]

Also tagged high holidays, new year | Comments closed