Tag Archives: feminism

What’s oppressive to one woman, may be empowering for another.

Posted on November 2, 2011 by

Hello to those who’ve been reading my blog, I’m back after a long hiatus. It wasn’t my intention to neglect it for this long. I have new commitments these days and my schedule is becoming a little hectic, not to … Continue reading →

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Friday Links: Earthquake and Tsunamis

Posted on March 11, 2011 by

Here are links for Friday Earthquake and Tsunamis: Tsunami crashes through Japan. Japan declares emergency at nuclear plant. Aftermath of the earthquake. Why Japan is prone to earthquakes. In other news. A feminist revolution in the Middle East.

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Reinventing feminism

Posted on March 8, 2011 by

I was sent a link about the topic of reinventing feminism. Courtney Martin gives the talk about how she’s more of “third” wave feminist. She came to my city for a panel discussion on generational feminism. There certainly is a … Continue reading →

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International Women’s Day 2011

Posted on March 8, 2011 by

March 8th is International Women’s day and it is also the 100th anniversary of this day. The point of this day is to recognize the accomplishments and issues women face all over the world. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton congratulates … Continue reading →

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