A unit of 103 female peacekeepers from India start working today to stabilize Liberia. Much like female politicians on our soil , their uniforms were
newsworthy –
Stepping off the chartered plane in immaculate blue uniforms and berets, the 103 women were immediately on parade and probably bewildered by the media frenzy.
In addition to their [...]
The Revolution Will Not Be Funded: Beyond the Non-Profit Industrial Complex by Incite! Women of Color Against Violence is blowing my mind right now.
Other people have felt that soul-less tug of “careerism vs. activism?” Oh me, oh my.
This is a tough one because so many of our activist friends and [...]
Umm.. women are Powerful!
Hamm, 65, said she grabbed a 4-inch-thick log and beat the animal with it, but it wouldn’t let go of her husband’s head.
Just got back from seeing the film Speak Out: I Had An Abortion at Barnard – with Jennifer Baumgardner , Katha Pollitt and Anne Keenan .
I’m a little late on Blog for Choice Day, but I still want to tip my hat and say a few words.
What really strikes me [...]
Yet another feminist conference:
March 24-25
National Young Women’s Leadership Conference
From Campus to Congress
At the campus of the
University of the District of Columbia
maybe this should be the official blog of feminist conferences…
Ok, so there are a LOT of feminist conferences coming up:
March 22 – 24:
Facing Race
New York City
(I think this one’s at CUNY, so I may pop in — don’t know much else about it, though)
March 23 -25, 2007:
BEYOND REVOLUTION OR BEHIND IT? The Politics and Practice of Contemporary Feminism Across Academic and Activist Communities
Stata [...]
“I was pregnant.” Wyndi Anderson of National Advocates for Pregnant Women asked us to visualize a tshirt with this statement. Similar tshirts that say “I had an abortion” have surfaced in reproductive rights movements of the recent past. But what if we looked at the issue of reproduction not in terms [...]
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Newsflash: We’re UGLY!
Discovered this today in my research about women’s suffrage. Stereotypes – I mean conspiracies against women- die hard.
On a side note, I really wished I had studied “women’s history” at some point. I”m less and less [...]
I realized this weekend that Blogging is back. Not since the days of cam girling and livejournal have I been around (I even somehow missed that myspace craze), but here I am now, with many things to say. Though not much time to say them, so.. yes, ok, that’s all the disclaimer you’ll get.
Thanks to [...]
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