A quite comprehensive list. Female erasure is a serious problem in our society and we should move to ensure that the rights of Women are preserved. “Here is a list of the Human Rights of Women that so-called Transgender Rights are eliminating. No one is saying Trans folk should not
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Dead Wild Roses: Let’s Just Say It: Women Matter more than Fetuses Do.
How did I mess Rebecca Traister’s powerful essay on Woman’s Rights? (make sure you go read the whole piece on The New Republic) “Public discussion of abortion has come to inexorably privilege fetal life over female life. The imaginary futures—the “personhoods”—of the unborn have taken moral precedence over
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: The American Revolution – Abigail Adams/John Adams Correspondence – Rights for All?
“In 1776, when the letters reprinted below were exchanged, John Adams was in Philadelphia attending the Continental Congress. Within months of receiving his wife’s request that the “new code of laws” give some consideration “to the ladies,” he was hard at work, with Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin and others drafting one of the world’s […]
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: 800 Maternal Deaths a Day Is NOT Gender Neutral – Glosswitch
Go read the full post here. “Pregnant woman” is not an identity. It is a social reality. A pregnant woman’s ever-contracting rights – whether she can choose to end this pregnancy, whether she will risk imprisonment for drinking too much, whether she will lose her job, whether she will
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: 800 Maternal Deaths a Day Is NOT Gender Neutral – Glosswitch
Go read the full post here. “Pregnant woman” is not an identity. It is a social reality. A pregnant woman’s ever-contracting rights – whether she can choose to end this pregnancy, whether she will risk imprisonment for drinking too much, whether she will lose her job, whether she will
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