From What Tami Said:
Where were these “all women must vote for the woman” folks when Carol Moseley Braun was running for president? I know why I didn’t support her–because other candidates more closely aligned with my take on the issues. But where were the feminists who say issues don’t matter? Where were the women who […]
Some things I needed to hear: Unapologetically Alive by Twilight River at Loving My Belly.
Five women shot in Lane Bryant store shooting in Illinois: There’s not very much information out on this yet. I’ll be very interested to know more as this case unfolds. Via Shapely Prose.
The Health Institute for Nutrition: Some badly needed satire on the social hysteria about fat. Results not typical.
Did […]
I have had what I believed were strong friendships with women in their sixties, seventies, and eighties. But since they had not talked to me about aging, I assumed they had “transcended” it. Their silence on the subject made it seem unimportant, and took away the shame, fear, and guilt. I could […]
“Virus gives cancer to men: The virus that causes cervical cancer in women is the cause of the deadly illness in men also” (And the glorious subhead, “Feminine virus could provoke cancer in men”)
Well now that we know this virus affects MEN, it’s front-page news! Gosh, somebody better start a mandatory vaccination […]
I’ve been meaning to do a follow-up to this post, on confronting privilege where I have some. It’s stormy out there these days, though, so before I start, let me open my big ol’ umbrella.
What this post is:
A page out of white antiracism 101.
One example for the consideration of white women who are afraid […]
Media Madness: The Impact of Sex, Violence and Commercial Culture on Adults, Children and Society
A Summer Institute for Educators, Students, Human Service Professionals, Activists and Parents
July 8-11, 2008, Wheelock College, Boston
For the 14th consecutive year, Wheelock College is offering a very popular summer institute on the role that the media (television, magazines, advertising, pornography, video […]
From Antigone Magazine:
Antigone Magazine is a semi-annual, non-partisan magazine about women and politics written by young women in Canada. We want to know what people’s Dreams for Women are. What are your own dreams for yourself, your friends, your sisters, your daughters? We encourage anyone to paint, draw, write, sketch or decoupage their dreams on […]
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