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As a revered feminist and author Alice Walker touched the lives of a generation of women through her iconic book The Color Purple. But one woman didn't buy in to Alice's beliefs - her daughter. (RT @StevieJWest: This moved me to tears.
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Documentary on gender violence screened Indian Express A documentary film 'Not Every Time', was shown to around 400 students of Khalsa Girls' Senior Secondary School, Civil Lines, on Saturday.
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New York Daily News New book shows how 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' gently pushed feminist issues New York Daily News “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” is such a revered TV comedy that sometimes people forget it dropped the F-bomb.
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Gender pay gap starts right away for college grads Chicago Daily Herald Sarah Ridder and Liz Tsybulski are about to wrap up their studies at National Louis University and graduate with degrees in human services — credentials directing them to a...
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Transphobia Has No Place in Feminism - Truthout Truth-Out Progressives often bemoan the bigotry underlying the policies and political positions of those on the right, but the sad truth is that bigotry exists even in progressive and feminist spaces.
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Puntland Police Receive Gender Violence Training AllAfrica.com Garowe — A training initiative on gender-based violence (GBV) began on Sunday for Puntland police in the administrative capital Garowe, Garowe Online reports.
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If you haven't read Fifty Shade of Feminism yet, pick it up. It's a brilliant collection of women's stories and thoughts on feminism today. Some are funny, some are depressing, some are profoundly inspiring and empowering.
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LGBTQ Nation Parents Sue Doctors For Performing Early Gender Surgery On Intersex Son Queerty The lawsuit maintains that the decision was premature, since it wasn't clear which gender identity the child (identified only by initials) would embrace.
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I recently became aware of two distinct branches in feminism called gender feminism and liberal (or equality) feminism. I find the distinction useful because gender feminism contains the bulk of the feminist dogma that I find ...
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A bunch of comics I made for my book that should give you a gender-equity giggle.
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EurActiv Business summit underscores EU's broader gender deficit EurActiv Yet the business group has a record of opposing European Commission efforts to make boardrooms more gender balanced, including a move to require corporate boards to achieve a...
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Writing under my initials for a very long time has allowed me to observe the way people relate to a writer on the basis of perceived gender, because people seem to have an urgent, desperate need to slot each other into ...
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Over the past three and a half months, The Feminist Wire has been publishing “Feminists We Love” each week in order to acknowledge and honor the feminists and womanists whose works amplify myriad aspects of our ...
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Be a citizen cosponsor of ENDA. (I support #ENDAnow.
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Miri is a progressive feminist atheist currently attending a Large Midwestern University and studying psychology. After that, she hopes to get a degree in social work and pursue a career that combines activism with counseling.
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Terry Conway explains how the ideas of American socialist Sharon Smith have developed in feminism. Sharon Smith's article “Domestic Labour and Women's oppression” in International Socialist Review 88 is a breath of ...
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New Vision A push for more gender-friendly laws...
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Some People Trust Researchers More Based On Gender And Race - Science 2.0 Science 2.0 "Social theories about relationships between medical providers or researchers and patients suggest that patients may have more trust in providers who are similar...
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OUPblog (blog) Thinking gender and speaking international law OUPblog (blog) Gender studies begin by asking how you understand gender, the boundary, the space, the difference, the divergence and the sameness between m and f.
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Call for youth empowerment to combat gender-based violence The News International He said that society must not only focus on females but also cater to the male population and sensitise them on gender-based violence, which, he said, was also...
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“I'm proud to be a feminist, but I'm not proud of the unspoken privilege that comes with being a white feminist. Fighting privilege with privilege? It's so contradictory, yet I cannot ignore both these parts of my identity.
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One of the most influential essays in film criticism is Laura Mulvey's “Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema.” Possibly the most famous feminist in avant-garde film history, Ms. Mulvey's screed decries the perpetuation of ...
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The Guardian Berlin Barbie bummer; feminists protest Dreamhouse opening CNN International (CNN) -- Guess it's a cultural thing.
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In Your Face Jam: The X-Men Made Me A Feminist Comic Book Resources Looking back on the state of the X-Men of 20 years ago, I realized that the X-Men played a key role in making me a feminist.
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Feminist activists were among several dozen people who demonstrated against the opening on Thursday of Europe's first life-sized Barbie Dreamhouse, slamming it as a sexist cliche. Just a few steps from Alexanderplatz, the ...
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