Tag Archives: patriarchy

Breaking: Mitt Romney is still a jerk

By zerlina | Published: November 15, 2012
TweetNot one to blame his big loss in the election on alienating people or color, women, and people who aren’t rich, Mitt Romney seemed to double down on his 47% comments yesterday in a conference call with donors. According to Mitt Romney he lost the election because President Obama gave “big gifts” to minorities and [...]
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Ashley Judd nails patriarchy

By Jos | Published: April 9, 2012
TweetHer analysis may fall short when it comes to hip hop, but Ashley Judd just nailed an important part of how patriarchy functions. This comes from a column at The Daily Beast in which Judd responds to criticism of her apparently “puffy” appearance. Judd calls out the way the attacks come from women as well [...]
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Guest post: Boys, men, patriarchy, and privilege

By Chloe | Published: March 28, 2012
TweetThis is a guest post from Cara Hoffman. Hoffman is the author of the critically acclaimed novel So Much Pretty, about violence and retribution, a New Yorker Books Pick, So Much Pretty is now out in paperback from Simon and Schuster. Women’s issues have dominated the news these past few months with reproductive health becoming the cornerstone [...]
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Rick Santorum strikes again, describes patriarchy in a nutshell

By Lori | Published: October 17, 2011
TweetI’ve generally tried to steer clear of Rick Santorum’s brilliant thoughts since he converted me on gay marriage this summer, for fear that exposure to any more nuggets of Santorum genius would sink into my brain and revolutionize my worldview yet again. But his latest wisdom is too revealing–and disturbing– to pass over. Rich Wing [...]
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