Category Archives: feminism in action
Check This Out
This is a great summation of the #Mooreandme protest, along with lots of useful linkage.
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Michael Moore, Where Art Thou?
I’ve been participating in the #Mooreandme shitstorm (pardon my French) on Twitter, where feminists and other people concerned about the smearing of rape victims have been coming down on Michael Moore’s head, trying to get him to reconsider and apologize. … Continue reading
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Who’s the Adult Around Here?
This article has been making the rounds in the feminist blogosphere, so I’ll throw in my two cents. Putting Money On the Table Some quotes: For instance, the median income of women age 21 to 30 in New York who … Continue reading
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The Feminine Reality Check
This is an interesting article. Stay-at home moms take big financial risk It also ties in nicely with one of my favorite new books, Leslie Bennets’ The Feminine Mistake. Basically, she is arguing that women should not sacrifice their careers … Continue reading
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Gobsmacked
This is a hit out of the ballpark, far better than the pathetic Mr. Bonds. The Right Without Which No Other Right Exists. Via Shakesville (still on the Shakespeare’s Sister site). Wordy Mc Word Word. —————-Now playing: Thea Gilmore – … Continue reading
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Hell No, I’m No Lady!
You Are 28% Lady You tend to make up your rules of etiquette, throwing all conventions aside.And while you try to be a lady (sometimes), your behavior is often quite shocking. Are You A Lady? That sounds about right. “Lady,” … Continue reading
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The Blue Angels
This article is a fascinating look at what women can accomplish when they are given free rein. The 103 Indian women who have called this compound home since January make up the United Nations’ first-ever all-female peacekeeping unit. The women … Continue reading
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