Tag: Housekeeping

Reblogged from fempowerment: The men’s rights movement as it exists today began in the 1970s (similar movements have existed as early as the 1920s, but were mostly very short-lived), as an off-shoot from the men’s liberation movement, which had essentially acted as a male auxiliary to feminism. There were two

Reblogged from ThinkBannedThoughts Blog: I’m far from the first person to comment on the links between homophobia and misogyny. But after reflecting on my Pandora issues, I realized just how true and tight that connection is. Let’s talk about the Macklemore & Ryan Lewis station I tried to have. I

Reblogged from Anti-Porn Feminists: From Sinfest Read more… 3 more words ‘Nuff Said.

Reblogged from Everysaturdaymorning's Blog: One of our escorts developed this brilliant Bingo to be played while we are at the clinic. You can print out the pictures and play along wherever your clinic is, but with practice you can visualize the Bingo board in your mind and place your mental

Reblogged from sisterhoodispowerful: Guest post by: Elaine Charkowski Mary Daly in her book Quintessence wrote, “Naming the agent is required for an adequate analysis of atrocities.” As linguist Julia Penelope has shown in her book Speaking Freely: Unlearning the Lies of the Fathers’ Tongues, “Agent deletion is a dangerous and

Reblogged from Anti-Porn Feminists: Rape culture is a culture in which people who have survived a violent crime are asked to laugh about it because other people think it’s funny. Found here TRIGGER WARNING for the images below the fold, these are examples of the sexism and misogyny men display

Reblogged from Anti-Porn Feminists: The buzz word in popular feminism today is empowerment. When I became a feminist many years ago, the word we used was liberation. Unlike empowerment, liberation is a collective concept which means that even if my life is all rosy and “empowered,” it doesn’t mean shit

Reblogged from Anti-Porn Feminists: Inspiring story from India, where a group of women from a slum have grouped together to learn self defense and to challenge, violently when necessary, the epidemic levels of sexual harassment and violence women in their community face every day. It’s worth making a comparison between

Reblogged from reproductiverightscanada: As of April 1, 2013 abortion and birth control are free and legal in France. Free birth control and free abortion are both very important things to have. They both lower birth rates and provide women with more opportunities. If women have free access than women of

Reblogged from Dr. Jen Gunter: This is the e-mail that I received today from the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists: Washington, DC — The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) strongly opposes all three restrictive abortion laws recently enacted in North Dakota. ACOG opposes laws regulating medical care that are