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Category Archives: feminism
The weird elitism of “the personal is political” saps our strength
You cannot buy your way out of the climate crisis one Burt's Bees product at a time.
Also posted in Business World, north america, politics, sex Tagged guerrilla mama, mark rudd 7 Comments
Goodbye, Mary Daly, and please take the transphobia with you
She once advocated that only ten percent of the men on planet Earth should be left alive.
Also posted in Current Affairs, glbtqi, obituary Tagged janice raymond, mary daly, monica roberts 3 Comments
Charlie Sheen, “lovable bad boy”
Upon “Two and Half Men"'s first airing since the arrest, the show garnered 11.1 million viewers.
Also posted in Columnist, Current Affairs, Entertainment, crime, women Tagged charlie sheen, domestic violence, tiger woods 15 Comments
Ukrainian feminism: from Yulia Tymoshenko to making babies in a crisis
"A feminist woman doesn't need a superhero."
Also posted in Columnist, Society, europe, family, politics, women Tagged maria dmytrieva, nationalism, ukraine, yulia tymoshenko 10 Comments
Rethinking Work: sex work as labor
No one ever wanted to save me from being a waitress the way they wanted to save my best friend from being a stripper.
Also posted in Current Affairs, Society, north america, sex Tagged sex-work, workers' rights 6 Comments
Reflecting on Sheema Kermani: nostalgia and struggle in Pakistani feminism
The fire of the women's movement was ignited then, when women were flogged in public squares for adultery.
Also posted in Columnist, politics, south asia, women Tagged dance, pakistan, sheema kermani 2 Comments
FEMEN’s Anna Gutsol on sex tourism and short skirts in Ukraine
"Showing off your boobs and getting a free drink is promoted as the pinnacle of womanly achievement."
Also posted in Columnist, Society, europe, fashion, sex, women Tagged anna gutsol, sex-work, ukraine 27 Comments
Miyazaki’s “Ponyo”: gorgeous and subtly progressive
Lisa is drawn as pretty, but her prettiness is allowed to simply be incidental, not her defining feature.
Also posted in Arts & Literature, Entertainment, movies, women Tagged animation, children, environment, japan, kirsty evans 1 Comment
A “feminist wedding” is an oxymoron
Make sure you use your wedding as an opportunity for activism and awareness, even as you participate in a ceremony that legitimizes male headship.
Rethinking Work: cooking as labor