What does The Patriarchy Want from Me?
January 11, 2019
The Patriarchy as a living albatross around my neck that requires constant feeding, but the only thing to feed him is me. … More What does The Patriarchy Want from Me?
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A Book Club of One
January 6, 2019
There are two topics about which I often wish I knew more: feminism and capitalism. I read a lot and I want to start a book club with myself. I’m a feminist and have a grasp of feminist history, lite. I’m familiar with the names de Beauvoir, Lorde, and I know ‘bell hooks’ isn’t capitalized, … More A Book Club of One
Sonnet #1 – About Women
March 8, 2017
About women what can be said? They persist and resist, Thriving in this atmosphere of dread. Looking skyward she raises her fist: “We are not going away!” Determined and angry, beautiful and proud, Women march together today, They will not be cowed. A vagina or uterus does not a woman make: A brain, a passion, … More Sonnet #1 – About Women
“Men will be Men”
June 11, 2016
Stop telling me that men don’t have to take responsibility for their actions, no matter how small. Stop telling me they don’t care. Stop telling me they aren’t capable. … More “Men will be Men”
The Force of Women in Cinema
December 21, 2015
SPOILER DISCLAIMER: probably don’t read ahead if you’re a huge Star Wars fan who is nervous about having an unbiased moving-watching experience of pure entertainment. If you’re casually interested in why The Force Awakens is an important film, read on. Star Wars: The Force Awakens is not only a wonderful delight of science fiction entertainment, but … More The Force of Women in Cinema
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