Willa

Feminist, minister, disciple of Jesus, realist on a desperate and constant search for hope.

Posts Written by Willa Rose

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Say Something: White Feminism’s Silence on Police Brutality

We have long known that US feminism has a shadow side: the racism, race apathy, and white supremacy that have historically compromised the integrity of its mainstream (i.e. predominantly white) organizations and campaigns. 

We have long known that US feminism has a shadow side: the racism, race apathy, and white supremacy that have historically compromised the integrity of its mainstream (i.e. predominantly white) organizations and campaigns. 

Fifty Shades of Fucked Up

Lest the title I have given this post convince you that I am taking an non-nuanced approach to my topic, allow me, first, to point out that the play on the book’s title is a self-applied epithet as it comes from the novel itself (page 269). Allow me, secondly, to explain my complicated journey with Fifty Shades of Grey.

Lest the title I have given this post convince you that I am taking an non-nuanced approach to my topic, allow me, first, to point out that the play on the book’s title is a self-applied epithet ...