March 2011
15 posts
The Sexual Politics of Meat (via Alternet) →
glen-coco asked: "Where does this leave men in the feminist movement? I don’t know if I believe that women need men in order to fight sexism. I don’t think that having men involved necessarily hurts the feminist cause, but I do think that we need to be careful when working with men."
is this blogpost meant to be ironic? because that last sentence is pretty sexist hahaha
is this blogpost meant to be ironic? because that last sentence is pretty sexist hahaha
How Priests Accused of Abuse Can Go Undetected... →
“For those of us keeping score—72 hour waiting period for an abortion, no waiting...”
– @SocialJerkBlog (via keepyourboehneroutofmyuterus)
sorry we’ve been ignoring femonster lately. it’s midterms for me and over spring break next week, i’ll have no internet access. kmonster is studying abroad and has limited internet access. hopefully soon things will calm down, and we’ll be able to put more attention on tumblr.
feminist on.
How to respond?
“why do women have an international day…i’ve never heard anything so ridiculous in all my life.To complain about women earning less money when blokes get charged double what you do for things like car insurance and paid half rate for things like pensions…seems a bit daft to me.“scared to walk the streets”, “scared to go back to their own...
yesmeansyes asked: http://yesmeansyes.tumblr.com/post/3729193366/10-reasons-women-deserve-their-own-day
International Women's Day James Bond Video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gkp4t5NYzVM&feature=player_embedded
“Oppressive language does more than represent violence; it is violence; does more...”
– Toni Morrison, Nobel Lecture, December 7, 1993. (via petitefeministe)
February 2011
28 posts
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Dear Rep. Franklin: I Submit My Used Tampons as... →
Dear Rep. Franklin,
I applaud your efforts to support the rights of zygote citizens of Georgia by criminalizing miscarriages and investigating every instance of fetal death as a potential crime. The bill you are trying to pass is clear that the Georgia State Assembly knows that life begins at the moment of conception, and that any fertilized egg that dies is a human death that we should all...
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Irina Shayk's Unshaven Legs →
I know this seems glib in light of what’s been happening in the world.
Seriously, though, do they think that women who don’t shave are incapable of having sex or being sexually attractive? It’s like the two are mutally exlusive. Do they not understand that hair is a sign of sexual power?
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Please send a letter to your senator urging them... →
especially those from swing vote states (i.e. massachusetts)
