Feministing (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
If you're not hip to Ileana Jiménez's amazing blog, Feminist Teacher, it's time. Throughout her thirteen year career, Jiménez has been a leader in the field of social justice education for students of color, LGBT youth, women and girls. She's...
feminist blogs (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
People who have been around this blog for a while must already know that I dislike the so-called "third-wave feminism." Whenever I get to talk with one of the representatives of this movement, I get reminded of my dislike. So why does third-wave femini...
feminist blogs (Free subscription) | yesterday
I think that I am having an identity crisis. Or something of the sort. Whatever it is, it is inspired by twitter, the blogosphere and other internet meeting places. Or maybe today it is inspired by PMS. Who the hell knows'? My identity crisis has to d...
feminist blogs (Free subscription) | yesterday
Hesitant to support the stereotype of women’s fanatical, insatiable obsession with chocolate, I am nonetheless posting this because we have incredible power as consumers to promote sustainable economic growth for women (men and children) who need it. As V-Day nears, many of us might be contemplating showing our love through chocolate. Even if you don’t [...]
RealChoice (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Spittle Squad hasn't had sense enough to shut up and lay low until it all blows over. NARAL is pitching a hissy fit via email: Last night, despite weeks of objections from pro-choice Americans across the country, Focus on the Family aired a 30-second ad in front of an audience of 100 million viewers to promote their anti-choice agenda. Um... can anybody pinpoint the "antichoice" aspect...
Truth Out (Free subscription) | 02/07/2010
CBS has changed its longstanding policy of not allowing issue ads during the Super Bowl to accept an anti-choice advertisement from Focus on the Family, and women’s groups are furious at the double standard: CBS still rejected an ad from a gay dating service. Jehmu Greene and the Women’s Media Center are calling for CBS to pull the ad, and other groups have joined the protest. read more...
ECHIDNE OF THE SNAKES (Free subscription) | 20 minutes ago
1. I'm a gateway drug to feminism. Discuss. 2. No, even goddesses cannot work through weekends and go without sleep.
feminist blogs (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
From here: Nina Power is a Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at Roehampton University, and writes the blog Infinite ThØught. She discusses her new book, One-Dimensional Woman ( Zero Books), a critique of the kind of contemporary feminism that poses women as thriving in consumer capitalism. Where have all the interesting women gone? If the [...]
Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | yesterday
Over the past couple of weeks, a much-discussed topic in the broader Arab blogosphere has been a news story that broken by a member of the blogosphere itself. On January 25, the Electronic Intifada (EI) reported that the son of Ethan Bronner, New York Times' Jerusalem bureau chief, had recently been inducted into the Israeli Defense Forces. Arab bloggers discuss the case.
Word Magazine blogs (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Fantastic analysis of what's wrong with Taylor Swift (the Product, rather than the person): "A symbolical analysis of the Taylor Swift cannon (w/infographic). Is there art without sex? Love without raincoats? Feminism without girls? Beauty without dirt? Copycats without claws?" http://www.autostraddle.com/why-taylor-swift-offends-little-monsters-fem...
Talking to Myself (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
The other day, Feminist Peace Network on Facebook posted a link to Issue 9 of the online journal TRIVIA - Voices of Feminism. This is the issue on goddesses from March 2009. It looks really interesting. I've read the editors' introduction and an article by Carolyn Gage on how the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy by US forces in 1898 might have been stopped if Queen Liliuokalani has listened to her...
Shakespeare's Sister (Free subscription) | 23 minutes ago
Tread lightly if you aren't caught up yet... Matthew Fox in the Telegraph . Terry O'Quinn in the LA Times . Jorge Garcia in New York . Michael Emerson at Fancast. Yunjin Kim in the Star Telegram . Elizabeth Mitchell at E! Josh Holloway in USA Today . [H/T to Tracie for the first four.]
Swing State Project (Free subscription) | 24 minutes ago
PPP (pdf) (2/4-7, likely voters) Rick Perry (R-inc) : 39 Kay Bailey Hutchison (R) : 28 Debra Medina (R) : 24 Undecided : 10 (Medina supporters only: who is your second choice?) Rick Perry (R-inc) : 43 Kay Bailey Hutchison (R) : 39 Undecided : 18 (MoE: ?4.8%) Bill White (D) : 49 Farouk Shami (D) : 19 Undecided : 24 (MoE: ?4.9%) I don't think anyone was expecting this: PPP takes a look at the primary...
BlueOregon (Free subscription) | 51 minutes ago
If you want to pin a group of green wonks down for a few hours, casually ask the question, "which do you favor, carbon tax or cap-and-trade?" They've been having that debate in earnest for the past few years, always hoping to one day apply the solution to law. But if reforming health insurance by insuring 30 million people and reducing the cost of health care is a political loser, addressing...
Shakespeare's Sister (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
As I mentioned yesterday , First Lady Michelle Obama was set to launch her anti-childhood-obesity campaign today, and so she has : Michelle Obama is telling America that it's time to get moving. In a news conference set for noon Tuesday at the White House, the first lady will introduce a national effort to combat childhood obesity. Calling it The Let's Move campaign, the program will focus on what...
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bryanfuller | 01/30/2010
The exquisiteness of vinyl stickers is that these can be attached to distinctive types of surfaces like motor cars, trucks, buses, motorcycles, cafeterias, shopping malls, walls and, windows, etc. More importantly, these can be efficiently utilized for outdoor advertisement. In addition, the corporate industries regularly make use of vinyl stickers for their business identity development. Even welfare...
bryanfuller | 01/27/2010
Stickers are such extraordinary creations that could immediately change your whole life perspective by enhancing your business identity throughout the world. They are very all the rage and also very imaginative. Cost-wise, one doesn’t have to spend plenty of money by any means. More importantly, they hold four key features i.e. designing, printing, concept and content. Therefore they would look very...
bryanfuller | 12/28/2009
Stickers are such a terrific and conspicuous printing products that could immediately enhance your business identity internationally. That’s why these sticky products are considered very efficient plus useful all over the world. Generally they would contain four general properties i.e. design, print, concept and content. Therefore they would look very captivating as well as versatile in their nature....
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