December 2011
95 posts
“Slut-bashing is a cheap and easy way to feel powerful. If you feel insecure or...”
– [Leora Tanenbaum (Harper Paperbacks, 2000.): Slut! Growing Up Female with a Bad Reputation, p. 238.]
“A 2007 study says that women are much more comfortable with the idea of...”
– Jessica Valenti, He’s a Stud, She’s a Slut…
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“Visionary feminism is a wise and loving politics. It is rooted in the love of...”
– Bell Hooks
Quite angry about this BBC ‘faces of the year’ for... →
Quite angry about this BBC ‘faces of the year’ for women list.
Excuse me for my vulgarity here, but this is what the women on the international list are known for:
being shot
singing
being raped
having a bum
making a rape accusation
playing tennis
getting married
saying stupid things…
Ms. Androgynous: The GOP’s 10 Most Extreme Attacks... →
2011 marked a banner year in the Republican war on woman’s health. Close to 1,000 anti-abortion bills sped through state legislatures as the GOP-led House led a “comprehensive and radical assault” on a federal level. But in surveying their arsenal this year, 10 bills stood out as…
“Sexuality in old age, with all it’s unique sadness and pleasure, is an adventure...”
– Sexuality in Old Age: An Adventure Worth Taking by Clementine Cannibal
(via grrrlvirus)
Aut dosce, aut disce, aut discede: Anonymous asked... →
Anonymous asked a question about women who choose to mock and insult other women who identify as feminists.
This may come across as harsh but I’m not sorry in the least.
Anyone who toils or even thinks about gender equality and questioning patriarchal norms, is doing the society a huge favor….
“Let go of expectations. When you have expectations of something — a person, an...”
– Wonder.
“Eight percent of college men have either attempted or successfully raped. Thirty...”
– Margo Maine, Ph.D. (Body Wars)
There was a time that, as a person of the male persuasion, seeing this quote made me really mad. It made me mad that women would assume that I was a rapist; it made me mad that rape was becoming ‘my problem’; it made me mad because, frankly, I didn’t think it was...
Tell LEGO to stop selling out girls!... →
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